Distance from the record
This close sat 26.03% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 3 June 2009, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver falls 4.0% in a single session
Silver closed at $15.30 per troy ounce on 3 June 2009, down $0.645 (4.05%) from the previous close of $15.94.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 4.05% 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 26.03% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.80, making this a -8.92% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $15.30 per troy ounce on 3 June 2009. That is $0.64 lower than the previous close of $15.94, a move of -4.05%.
The silver price fell on 3 June 2009, losing $0.64 (4.05%) against the previous session's close of $15.94.
At $15.30 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.49 on 3 June 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 63.0 on 3 June 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 63.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 3 June 2009, silver was around $14.85 per troy ounce, so the close of $15.30 is a gain of 3.0% over the week.
It closed 26.03% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.