Distance from the record
This close sat 35.54% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 22 March 2012, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 19 January 2012
Silver closed at $31.32 per troy ounce on 22 March 2012, down $0.880 (2.73%) from the previous close of $32.20.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
Silver lost 2.73% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This close sat 35.54% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $36.27, making this a -13.65% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $31.32 per troy ounce on 22 March 2012. That is $0.88 lower than the previous close of $32.20, a move of -2.73%.
The silver price fell on 22 March 2012, losing $0.88 (2.73%) against the previous session's close of $32.20.
At $31.32 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.01 on 22 March 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 52.4 on 22 March 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 52.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 22 March 2012, silver was around $32.69 per troy ounce, so the close of $31.32 is a loss of 4.2% over the week.
A month before 22 March 2012, silver was around $34.24 per troy ounce, so the close of $31.32 is a loss of 8.5% over the month.
A year before 22 March 2012, silver was around $36.27 per troy ounce. The close of $31.32 therefore represents a fall of 13.7% over twelve months.
It closed 35.54% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.