Distance from the record
This close sat 32.62% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 4 December 2012, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 16 November 2012
Silver closed at $32.73 per troy ounce on 4 December 2012, down $0.947 (2.81%) from the previous close of $33.68.
Silver lost 2.81% 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 32.62% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $32.62, making this a +0.35% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $32.73 per troy ounce on 4 December 2012. That is $0.95 lower than the previous close of $33.68, a move of -2.81%.
The silver price fell on 4 December 2012, losing $0.95 (2.81%) against the previous session's close of $33.68.
At $32.73 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.05 on 4 December 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 51.8 on 4 December 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 51.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 4 December 2012, silver was around $33.98 per troy ounce, so the close of $32.73 is a loss of 3.7% over the week.
A month before 4 December 2012, silver was around $30.83 per troy ounce, so the close of $32.73 is a gain of 6.2% over the month.
It closed 32.62% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.