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 March 2001, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver jumps 3.3% in a single session
Silver closed at $4.419 per troy ounce on 2 March 2001, up $0.141 (3.30%) from the previous close of $4.278.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
This was a 3.30% 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 11.67% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
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Silver closed at $4.42 per troy ounce on 2 March 2001. That is $0.14 higher than the previous close of $4.28, a move of 3.30%.
The silver price rose on 2 March 2001, gaining $0.14 (3.30%) against the previous session's close of $4.28.
At $4.42 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.14 on 2 March 2001. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 59.3 on 2 March 2001, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 59.3 ounces of silver.
A month before 2 March 2001, silver was around $4.77 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.42 is a loss of 7.3% over the month.
It closed 11.67% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-08-31.