Distance from the record
This close sat 50.09% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 24 December 2008, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $10.32 per troy ounce on 24 December 2008, up $0.090 (0.88%) from the previous close of $10.23.
This close sat 50.09% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.52, making this a -28.90% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $10.32 per troy ounce on 24 December 2008. That is $0.09 higher than the previous close of $10.23, a move of 0.88%.
The silver price rose on 24 December 2008, gaining $0.09 (0.88%) against the previous session's close of $10.23.
At $10.32 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.33 on 24 December 2008. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 82.1 on 24 December 2008, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 82.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 24 December 2008, silver was around $11.39 per troy ounce, so the close of $10.32 is a loss of 9.4% over the week.
A year before 24 December 2008, silver was around $14.52 per troy ounce. The close of $10.32 therefore represents a fall of 28.9% over twelve months.
It closed 50.09% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.