Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 9 February 2009, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $12.82 per troy ounce on 9 February 2009, down $0.330 (2.51%) from the previous close of $13.15.
Silver lost 2.51% 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 was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 38.00% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.08, making this a -24.89% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $12.82 per troy ounce on 9 February 2009. That is $0.33 lower than the previous close of $13.15, a move of -2.51%.
The silver price fell on 9 February 2009, losing $0.33 (2.51%) against the previous session's close of $13.15.
At $12.82 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.41 on 9 February 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 69.6 on 9 February 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 69.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 9 February 2009, silver was around $12.41 per troy ounce, so the close of $12.82 is a gain of 3.3% over the week.
A month before 9 February 2009, silver was around $11.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $12.82 is a gain of 13.5% over the month.
A year before 9 February 2009, silver was around $17.08 per troy ounce. The close of $12.82 therefore represents a fall of 24.9% over twelve months.
It closed 38.00% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.