Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 26 May 2009, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $14.59 per troy ounce on 26 May 2009, down $0.095 (0.65%) from the previous close of $14.68.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 29.48% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $18.24, making this a -20.03% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $14.59 per troy ounce on 26 May 2009. That is $0.09 lower than the previous close of $14.68, a move of -0.65%.
The silver price fell on 26 May 2009, losing $0.09 (0.65%) against the previous session's close of $14.68.
At $14.59 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.47 on 26 May 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.3 on 26 May 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 26 May 2009, silver was around $14.11 per troy ounce, so the close of $14.59 is a gain of 3.4% over the week.
A month before 26 May 2009, silver was around $12.91 per troy ounce, so the close of $14.59 is a gain of 13.0% over the month.
A year before 26 May 2009, silver was around $18.24 per troy ounce. The close of $14.59 therefore represents a fall of 20.0% over twelve months.
It closed 29.48% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.