Distance from the record
This close sat 28.34% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 5 February 2010, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 28 August 2009
Silver closed at $14.82 per troy ounce on 5 February 2010, down $0.520 (3.39%) from the previous close of $15.34.
Notable session: lowest close of the year; lowest close of the month; moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 3.39% 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 28.34% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
One of the ten lowest silver closes of that year, ranking 248 of 248 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $12.74, making this a +16.30% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $14.82 per troy ounce on 5 February 2010. That is $0.52 lower than the previous close of $15.34, a move of -3.39%.
The silver price fell on 5 February 2010, losing $0.52 (3.39%) against the previous session's close of $15.34.
At $14.82 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.48 on 5 February 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 71.0 on 5 February 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 71.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 5 February 2010, silver was around $16.18 per troy ounce, so the close of $14.82 is a loss of 8.4% over the week.
A month before 5 February 2010, silver was around $17.78 per troy ounce, so the close of $14.82 is a loss of 16.6% over the month.
A year before 5 February 2010, silver was around $12.74 per troy ounce. The close of $14.82 therefore represents a rise of 16.3% over twelve months.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 28.34% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.