Distance from the record
This close sat 66.26% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 30 October 2014, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 25 February 2010
Silver closed at $16.39 per troy ounce on 30 October 2014, down $0.828 (4.81%) from the previous close of $17.22.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 4.81% 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 66.26% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $22.95, making this a -28.57% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.39 per troy ounce on 30 October 2014. That is $0.83 lower than the previous close of $17.22, a move of -4.81%.
The silver price fell on 30 October 2014, losing $0.83 (4.81%) against the previous session's close of $17.22.
At $16.39 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.53 on 30 October 2014. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 73.1 on 30 October 2014, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 73.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 30 October 2014, silver was around $17.11 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.39 is a loss of 4.2% over the week.
A year before 30 October 2014, silver was around $22.95 per troy ounce. The close of $16.39 therefore represents a fall of 28.6% over twelve months.
It closed 66.26% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.