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 29 September 2008, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 19 September 2008
Silver closed at $12.98 per troy ounce on 29 September 2008, down $0.477 (3.54%) from the previous close of $13.46.
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 37.24% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $13.79, making this a -5.89% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $12.98 per troy ounce on 29 September 2008. That is $0.48 lower than the previous close of $13.46, a move of -3.54%.
The silver price fell on 29 September 2008, losing $0.48 (3.54%) against the previous session's close of $13.46.
At $12.98 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.42 on 29 September 2008. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 68.4 on 29 September 2008, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 68.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 29 September 2008, silver was around $13.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $12.98 is a loss of 3.1% over the week.
It closed 37.24% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.