Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 22 January 2009, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 6 January 2009
Silver closed at $11.36 per troy ounce on 22 January 2009, up $0.042 (0.37%) from the previous close of $11.31.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 45.10% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.03, making this a -29.15% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $11.36 per troy ounce on 22 January 2009. That is $0.04 higher than the previous close of $11.31, a move of 0.37%.
The silver price rose on 22 January 2009, gaining $0.04 (0.37%) against the previous session's close of $11.31.
At $11.36 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.37 on 22 January 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 75.6 on 22 January 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 75.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 22 January 2009, silver was around $10.42 per troy ounce, so the close of $11.36 is a gain of 9.0% over the week.
A year before 22 January 2009, silver was around $16.03 per troy ounce. The close of $11.36 therefore represents a fall of 29.2% over twelve months.
It closed 45.10% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.