Distance from the record
This close sat 22.47% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 25 September 2009, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 31 August 2009
Silver closed at $16.04 per troy ounce on 25 September 2009, down $0.235 (1.44%) from the previous close of $16.27.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
This close extended a run of 3 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 22.47% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $13.22, making this a +21.30% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.04 per troy ounce on 25 September 2009. That is $0.24 lower than the previous close of $16.27, a move of -1.44%.
The silver price fell on 25 September 2009, losing $0.24 (1.44%) against the previous session's close of $16.27.
At $16.04 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.52 on 25 September 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 61.7 on 25 September 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 61.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 25 September 2009, silver was around $17.04 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.04 is a loss of 5.9% over the week.
A month before 25 September 2009, silver was around $14.31 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.04 is a gain of 12.1% over the month.
A year before 25 September 2009, silver was around $13.22 per troy ounce. The close of $16.04 therefore represents a rise of 21.3% over twelve months.
This close was session 3 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 22.47% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.