Distance from the record
This close sat 52.63% 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 23 September 2020, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 24 July 2020
Silver closed at $23.01 per troy ounce on 23 September 2020, down $1.428 (5.84%) from the previous close of $24.44.
Notable session: lowest close of the month; moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 5.84% 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 52.63% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $18.60, making this a +23.73% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $23.01 per troy ounce on 23 September 2020. That is $1.43 lower than the previous close of $24.44, a move of -5.84%.
The silver price fell on 23 September 2020, losing $1.43 (5.84%) against the previous session's close of $24.44.
At $23.01 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.74 on 23 September 2020. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 80.8 on 23 September 2020, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 80.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 23 September 2020, silver was around $27.35 per troy ounce, so the close of $23.01 is a loss of 15.9% over the week.
A month before 23 September 2020, silver was around $26.71 per troy ounce, so the close of $23.01 is a loss of 13.8% over the month.
A year before 23 September 2020, silver was around $18.60 per troy ounce. The close of $23.01 therefore represents a rise of 23.7% over twelve months.
It closed 52.63% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.