Distance from the record
This close sat 17.49% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 4 December 2001, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $4.128 per troy ounce on 4 December 2001, down $0.072 (1.71%) from the previous close of $4.200.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
Silver moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This close sat 17.49% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.714, making this a -12.43% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $4.13 per troy ounce on 4 December 2001. That is $0.07 lower than the previous close of $4.20, a move of -1.71%.
The silver price fell on 4 December 2001, losing $0.07 (1.71%) against the previous session's close of $4.20.
At $4.13 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.13 on 4 December 2001. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 66.7 on 4 December 2001, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 66.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 4 December 2001, silver was around $4.04 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.13 is a gain of 2.2% over the week.
A year before 4 December 2001, silver was around $4.71 per troy ounce. The close of $4.13 therefore represents a fall of 12.4% over twelve months.
It closed 17.49% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-08-31.