Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 19 September 2001, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 2 February 2001
Silver closed at $4.718 per troy ounce on 19 September 2001, up $0.275 (6.19%) from the previous close of $4.443.
Notable session: highest close of the month; moved more than 3% in a session.
This was a 6.19% move in one session — well beyond a typical day for silver. Moves this size are usually a reaction to something specific rather than ordinary drift, so the surrounding news is worth checking alongside the number.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 5.70% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.883, making this a -3.38% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $4.72 per troy ounce on 19 September 2001. That is $0.28 higher than the previous close of $4.44, a move of 6.19%.
The silver price rose on 19 September 2001, gaining $0.28 (6.19%) against the previous session's close of $4.44.
At $4.72 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.15 on 19 September 2001. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 61.8 on 19 September 2001, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 61.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 19 September 2001, silver was around $4.18 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.72 is a gain of 13.0% over the week.
A month before 19 September 2001, silver was around $4.26 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.72 is a gain of 10.8% over the month.
This close was session 6 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 5.70% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-08-31.
The most recent higher close was about 7 months earlier — 156 trading sessions before this one.