Distance from the record
This close sat 28.55% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-04-06.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 28 April 2004, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 24 December 2003
Silver closed at $5.867 per troy ounce on 28 April 2004, down $0.363 (5.83%) from the previous close of $6.230.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 5.83% 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 close sat 28.55% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-04-06.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.578, making this a +28.16% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $5.87 per troy ounce on 28 April 2004. That is $0.36 lower than the previous close of $6.23, a move of -5.83%.
The silver price fell on 28 April 2004, losing $0.36 (5.83%) against the previous session's close of $6.23.
At $5.87 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.19 on 28 April 2004. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.7 on 28 April 2004, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 28 April 2004, silver was around $6.16 per troy ounce, so the close of $5.87 is a loss of 4.8% over the week.
A month before 28 April 2004, silver was around $7.71 per troy ounce, so the close of $5.87 is a loss of 23.9% over the month.
A year before 28 April 2004, silver was around $4.58 per troy ounce. The close of $5.87 therefore represents a rise of 28.2% over twelve months.
It closed 28.55% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2004-04-06.