Distance from the record
This close sat 67.56% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 8 October 2015, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $15.76 per troy ounce on 8 October 2015, down $0.328 (2.04%) from the previous close of $16.09.
Silver lost 2.04% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This close sat 67.56% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.01, making this a -7.38% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $15.76 per troy ounce on 8 October 2015. That is $0.33 lower than the previous close of $16.09, a move of -2.04%.
The silver price fell on 8 October 2015, losing $0.33 (2.04%) against the previous session's close of $16.09.
At $15.76 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.51 on 8 October 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 72.6 on 8 October 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 72.6 ounces of silver.
A month before 8 October 2015, silver was around $14.75 per troy ounce, so the close of $15.76 is a gain of 6.8% over the month.
It closed 67.56% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.