Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 26 December 2001, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 8 October 2001
Silver closed at $4.536 per troy ounce on 26 December 2001, up $0.071 (1.59%) from the previous close of $4.465.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 9.33% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.623, making this a -1.88% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $4.54 per troy ounce on 26 December 2001. That is $0.07 higher than the previous close of $4.47, a move of 1.59%.
The silver price rose on 26 December 2001, gaining $0.07 (1.59%) against the previous session's close of $4.47.
At $4.54 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.15 on 26 December 2001. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 61.7 on 26 December 2001, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 61.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 26 December 2001, silver was around $4.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.54 is a gain of 5.4% over the week.
A month before 26 December 2001, silver was around $4.03 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.54 is a gain of 12.7% over the month.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 9.33% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-08-31.