Distance from the record
This close sat 14.99% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 23 January 2002, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 12 December 2001
Silver closed at $4.253 per troy ounce on 23 January 2002, down $0.028 (0.65%) from the previous close of $4.281.
This close extended a run of 4 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 14.99% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
One of the ten lowest silver closes of that year, ranking 246 of 248 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.776, making this a -10.95% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $4.25 per troy ounce on 23 January 2002. That is $0.03 lower than the previous close of $4.28, a move of -0.65%.
The silver price fell on 23 January 2002, losing $0.03 (0.65%) against the previous session's close of $4.28.
At $4.25 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.14 on 23 January 2002. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.5 on 23 January 2002, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.5 ounces of silver.
A week before 23 January 2002, silver was around $4.55 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.25 is a loss of 6.6% over the week.
This close was session 4 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 14.99% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-08-31.