Distance from the record
This close sat 12.42% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 8 April 2010, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $18.12 per troy ounce on 8 April 2010, down $0.069 (0.38%) from the previous close of $18.18.
This close sat 12.42% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $12.34, making this a +46.87% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $18.12 per troy ounce on 8 April 2010. That is $0.07 lower than the previous close of $18.18, a move of -0.38%.
The silver price fell on 8 April 2010, losing $0.07 (0.38%) against the previous session's close of $18.18.
At $18.12 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.58 on 8 April 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 63.6 on 8 April 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 63.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 8 April 2010, silver was around $18.61 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.12 is a loss of 2.7% over the week.
A month before 8 April 2010, silver was around $17.25 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.12 is a gain of 5.0% over the month.
A year before 8 April 2010, silver was around $12.34 per troy ounce. The close of $18.12 therefore represents a rise of 46.9% over twelve months.
It closed 12.42% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.