Distance from the record
This close sat 24.79% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 22 September 2011, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 1 September 2011
Silver closed at $36.54 per troy ounce on 22 September 2011, down $3.882 (9.60%) from the previous close of $40.42.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 9.60% 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 24.79% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $21.04, making this a +73.69% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $36.54 per troy ounce on 22 September 2011. That is $3.88 lower than the previous close of $40.42, a move of -9.60%.
The silver price fell on 22 September 2011, losing $3.88 (9.60%) against the previous session's close of $40.42.
At $36.54 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.17 on 22 September 2011. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 47.6 on 22 September 2011, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 47.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 22 September 2011, silver was around $39.45 per troy ounce, so the close of $36.54 is a loss of 7.4% over the week.
A month before 22 September 2011, silver was around $43.32 per troy ounce, so the close of $36.54 is a loss of 15.7% over the month.
A year before 22 September 2011, silver was around $21.04 per troy ounce. The close of $36.54 therefore represents a rise of 73.7% over twelve months.
It closed 24.79% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.