Distance from the record
This close sat 2.40% 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 October 2000, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $4.883 per troy ounce on 6 October 2000, down $0.006 (0.12%) from the previous close of $4.889.
Silver barely moved, closing within 0.12% of the previous session. Flat days are the majority of any price series and are most useful as the baseline the notable days are measured against.
This close sat 2.40% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
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Silver closed at $4.88 per troy ounce on 6 October 2000. That is $0.01 lower than the previous close of $4.89, a move of -0.12%.
The silver price fell on 6 October 2000, losing $0.01 (0.12%) against the previous session's close of $4.89.
At $4.88 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.16 on 6 October 2000. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 55.2 on 6 October 2000, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 55.2 ounces of silver.
It closed 2.40% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-08-31.