Distance from the record
This close sat 30.69% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 8 February 2012, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $33.67 per troy ounce on 8 February 2012, down $0.492 (1.44%) from the previous close of $34.17.
Silver moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This close sat 30.69% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $30.27, making this a +11.24% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $33.67 per troy ounce on 8 February 2012. That is $0.49 lower than the previous close of $34.17, a move of -1.44%.
The silver price fell on 8 February 2012, losing $0.49 (1.44%) against the previous session's close of $34.17.
At $33.67 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.08 on 8 February 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 51.4 on 8 February 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 51.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 8 February 2012, silver was around $34.58 per troy ounce, so the close of $33.67 is a loss of 2.6% over the week.
A month before 8 February 2012, silver was around $28.65 per troy ounce, so the close of $33.67 is a gain of 17.5% over the month.
It closed 30.69% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.