Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 4 February 2009, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $12.47 per troy ounce on 4 February 2009, up $0.170 (1.38%) from the previous close of $12.30.
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.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 39.74% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.74, making this a -25.54% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $12.47 per troy ounce on 4 February 2009. That is $0.17 higher than the previous close of $12.30, a move of 1.38%.
The silver price rose on 4 February 2009, gaining $0.17 (1.38%) against the previous session's close of $12.30.
At $12.47 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.40 on 4 February 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 72.3 on 4 February 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 72.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 4 February 2009, silver was around $11.96 per troy ounce, so the close of $12.47 is a gain of 4.2% over the week.
A month before 4 February 2009, silver was around $11.47 per troy ounce, so the close of $12.47 is a gain of 8.7% over the month.
A year before 4 February 2009, silver was around $16.74 per troy ounce. The close of $12.47 therefore represents a fall of 25.5% over twelve months.
It closed 39.74% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.