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 October 2012, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 20 September 2012
Silver closed at $34.60 per troy ounce on 2 October 2012, up $0.087 (0.25%) from the previous close of $34.52.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 28.77% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
One of the ten highest silver closes of that year, ranking 10 of 247 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $30.04, making this a +15.19% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $34.60 per troy ounce on 2 October 2012. That is $0.09 higher than the previous close of $34.52, a move of 0.25%.
The silver price rose on 2 October 2012, gaining $0.09 (0.25%) against the previous session's close of $34.52.
At $34.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.11 on 2 October 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 51.2 on 2 October 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 51.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 2 October 2012, silver was around $33.89 per troy ounce, so the close of $34.60 is a gain of 2.1% over the week.
A month before 2 October 2012, silver was around $31.37 per troy ounce, so the close of $34.60 is a gain of 10.3% over the month.
A year before 2 October 2012, silver was around $30.04 per troy ounce. The close of $34.60 therefore represents a rise of 15.2% over twelve months.
It closed 28.77% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.