Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 4 February 2002, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver falls 4.6% in a single session
Silver closed at $4.288 per troy ounce on 4 February 2002, down $0.209 (4.65%) from the previous close of $4.497.
Notable session: lowest close of the month; moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 4.65% 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 was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 14.29% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
One of the ten lowest silver closes of that year, ranking 240 of 248 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.768, making this a -10.07% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $4.29 per troy ounce on 4 February 2002. That is $0.21 lower than the previous close of $4.50, a move of -4.65%.
The silver price fell on 4 February 2002, losing $0.21 (4.65%) against the previous session's close of $4.50.
At $4.29 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.14 on 4 February 2002. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 67.5 on 4 February 2002, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 67.5 ounces of silver.
A month before 4 February 2002, silver was around $4.64 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.29 is a loss of 7.6% over the month.
It closed 14.29% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-08-31.