Distance from the record
This close sat 15.99% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 24 October 2001, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 11 September 2001
Silver closed at $4.203 per troy ounce on 24 October 2001, down $0.025 (0.59%) from the previous close of $4.228.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
This close sat 15.99% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.799, making this a -12.42% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $4.20 per troy ounce on 24 October 2001. That is $0.03 lower than the previous close of $4.23, a move of -0.59%.
The silver price fell on 24 October 2001, losing $0.03 (0.59%) against the previous session's close of $4.23.
At $4.20 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.14 on 24 October 2001. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.6 on 24 October 2001, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 24 October 2001, silver was around $4.35 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.20 is a loss of 3.3% over the week.
A month before 24 October 2001, silver was around $4.57 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.20 is a loss of 8.0% over the month.
A year before 24 October 2001, silver was around $4.80 per troy ounce. The close of $4.20 therefore represents a fall of 12.4% over twelve months.
It closed 15.99% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-08-31.