Distance from the record
This close sat 9.73% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 6 March 2002, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $4.516 per troy ounce on 6 March 2002, down $0.025 (0.55%) from the previous close of $4.541.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This close sat 9.73% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.408, making this a +2.45% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $4.52 per troy ounce on 6 March 2002. That is $0.03 lower than the previous close of $4.54, a move of -0.55%.
The silver price fell on 6 March 2002, losing $0.03 (0.55%) against the previous session's close of $4.54.
At $4.52 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.15 on 6 March 2002. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.0 on 6 March 2002, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 6 March 2002, silver was around $4.42 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.52 is a gain of 2.1% over the week.
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 9.73% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-08-31.