Distance from the record
This close sat 15.00% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2002-06-04.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 21 March 2003, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 21 October 2002
Silver closed at $4.346 per troy ounce on 21 March 2003, down $0.062 (1.41%) from the previous close of $4.408.
Notable session: lowest close of the year; lowest close of the month.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This close sat 15.00% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2002-06-04.
One of the ten lowest silver closes of that year, ranking 250 of 250 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.499, making this a -3.40% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $4.35 per troy ounce on 21 March 2003. That is $0.06 lower than the previous close of $4.41, a move of -1.41%.
The silver price fell on 21 March 2003, losing $0.06 (1.41%) against the previous session's close of $4.41.
At $4.35 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.14 on 21 March 2003. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 75.0 on 21 March 2003, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 75.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 21 March 2003, silver was around $4.53 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.35 is a loss of 4.0% over the week.
A month before 21 March 2003, silver was around $4.66 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.35 is a loss of 6.8% over the month.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 15.00% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2002-06-04.