Distance from the record
This close sat 3.52% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2002-06-04.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 5 June 2002, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver falls 3.5% in a single session
Silver closed at $4.933 per troy ounce on 5 June 2002, down $0.180 (3.52%) from the previous close of $5.113.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 3.52% 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 3.52% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2002-06-04.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.329, making this a +13.95% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $4.93 per troy ounce on 5 June 2002. That is $0.18 lower than the previous close of $5.11, a move of -3.52%.
The silver price fell on 5 June 2002, losing $0.18 (3.52%) against the previous session's close of $5.11.
At $4.93 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.16 on 5 June 2002. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.1 on 5 June 2002, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.1 ounces of silver.
A month before 5 June 2002, silver was around $4.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.93 is a gain of 7.3% over the month.
A year before 5 June 2002, silver was around $4.33 per troy ounce. The close of $4.93 therefore represents a rise of 14.0% over twelve months.
It closed 3.52% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2002-06-04.