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 26 October 2009, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 5 October 2009
Silver closed at $17.08 per troy ounce on 26 October 2009, down $0.627 (3.54%) from the previous close of $17.71.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 3.54% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 17.41% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $9.295, making this a +83.80% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $17.08 per troy ounce on 26 October 2009. That is $0.63 lower than the previous close of $17.71, a move of -3.54%.
The silver price fell on 26 October 2009, losing $0.63 (3.54%) against the previous session's close of $17.71.
At $17.08 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.55 on 26 October 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 61.0 on 26 October 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 61.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 26 October 2009, silver was around $17.61 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.08 is a loss of 3.0% over the week.
A month before 26 October 2009, silver was around $16.04 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.08 is a gain of 6.5% over the month.
A year before 26 October 2009, silver was around $9.30 per troy ounce. The close of $17.08 therefore represents a rise of 83.8% over twelve months.
It closed 17.41% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.