Distance from the record
This close sat 36.14% 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 7 July 2009, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 4 May 2009
Silver closed at $13.21 per troy ounce on 7 July 2009, down $0.018 (0.14%) from the previous close of $13.23.
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 36.14% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.84, making this a -25.95% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $13.21 per troy ounce on 7 July 2009. That is $0.02 lower than the previous close of $13.23, a move of -0.14%.
The silver price fell on 7 July 2009, losing $0.02 (0.14%) against the previous session's close of $13.23.
At $13.21 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.42 on 7 July 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 70.3 on 7 July 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 70.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 7 July 2009, silver was around $13.57 per troy ounce, so the close of $13.21 is a loss of 2.7% over the week.
A month before 7 July 2009, silver was around $15.38 per troy ounce, so the close of $13.21 is a loss of 14.1% over the month.
A year before 7 July 2009, silver was around $17.84 per troy ounce. The close of $13.21 therefore represents a fall of 26.0% 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 36.14% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.