Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 2 June 2008, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $16.87 per troy ounce on 2 June 2008, up $0.047 (0.28%) from the previous close of $16.83.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 18.42% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $13.41, making this a +25.84% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.87 per troy ounce on 2 June 2008. That is $0.05 higher than the previous close of $16.83, a move of 0.28%.
The silver price rose on 2 June 2008, gaining $0.05 (0.28%) against the previous session's close of $16.83.
At $16.87 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.54 on 2 June 2008. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 52.9 on 2 June 2008, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 52.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 2 June 2008, silver was around $18.24 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.87 is a loss of 7.5% over the week.
A year before 2 June 2008, silver was around $13.41 per troy ounce. The close of $16.87 therefore represents a rise of 25.8% over twelve months.
It closed 18.42% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.