Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 8 October 2001, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $4.650 per troy ounce on 8 October 2001, down $0.015 (0.32%) from the previous close of $4.665.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 7.06% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.883, making this a -4.77% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $4.65 per troy ounce on 8 October 2001. That is $0.01 lower than the previous close of $4.66, a move of -0.32%.
The silver price fell on 8 October 2001, losing $0.01 (0.32%) against the previous session's close of $4.66.
At $4.65 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.15 on 8 October 2001. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 62.9 on 8 October 2001, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 62.9 ounces of silver.
A month before 8 October 2001, silver was around $4.14 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.65 is a gain of 12.2% over the month.
It closed 7.06% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-08-31.