Distance from the record
This close sat 21.90% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 29 September 2009, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $16.16 per troy ounce on 29 September 2009, down $0.017 (0.11%) from the previous close of $16.17.
Silver barely moved, closing within 0.11% of the previous session. Flat days are the majority of any price series and are most useful as the baseline the notable days are measured against.
This close sat 21.90% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $12.98, making this a +24.46% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.16 per troy ounce on 29 September 2009. That is $0.02 lower than the previous close of $16.17, a move of -0.11%.
The silver price fell on 29 September 2009, losing $0.02 (0.11%) against the previous session's close of $16.17.
At $16.16 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.52 on 29 September 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 61.5 on 29 September 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 61.5 ounces of silver.
A week before 29 September 2009, silver was around $17.09 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.16 is a loss of 5.5% over the week.
A month before 29 September 2009, silver was around $14.78 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.16 is a gain of 9.3% over the month.
A year before 29 September 2009, silver was around $12.98 per troy ounce. The close of $16.16 therefore represents a rise of 24.5% over twelve months.
It closed 21.90% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.