Distance from the record
This close sat 55.32% 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 4 October 2013, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $21.70 per troy ounce on 4 October 2013, down $0.034 (0.16%) from the previous close of $21.74.
This close sat 55.32% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $35.04, making this a -38.06% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $21.70 per troy ounce on 4 October 2013. That is $0.03 lower than the previous close of $21.74, a move of -0.16%.
The silver price fell on 4 October 2013, losing $0.03 (0.16%) against the previous session's close of $21.74.
At $21.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.70 on 4 October 2013. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 60.3 on 4 October 2013, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 60.3 ounces of silver.
A month before 4 October 2013, silver was around $23.37 per troy ounce, so the close of $21.70 is a loss of 7.1% over the month.
A year before 4 October 2013, silver was around $35.04 per troy ounce. The close of $21.70 therefore represents a fall of 38.1% over twelve months.
It closed 55.32% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.