Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 24 March 2008, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $17.07 per troy ounce on 24 March 2008, up $0.262 (1.56%) from the previous close of $16.81.
Silver moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 17.49% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $13.15, making this a +29.77% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $17.07 per troy ounce on 24 March 2008. That is $0.26 higher than the previous close of $16.81, a move of 1.56%.
The silver price rose on 24 March 2008, gaining $0.26 (1.56%) against the previous session's close of $16.81.
At $17.07 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.55 on 24 March 2008. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 53.8 on 24 March 2008, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 53.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 24 March 2008, silver was around $20.22 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.07 is a loss of 15.6% over the week.
A month before 24 March 2008, silver was around $18.02 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.07 is a loss of 5.3% over the month.
A year before 24 March 2008, silver was around $13.15 per troy ounce. The close of $17.07 therefore represents a rise of 29.8% over twelve months.
It closed 17.49% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.