Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 9 July 2002, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 4 June 2002
Silver closed at $5.038 per troy ounce on 9 July 2002, up $0.078 (1.57%) from the previous close of $4.960.
This close extended a run of 4 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 1.47% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2002-06-04.
One of the ten highest silver closes of that year, ranking 7 of 248 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.213, making this a +19.58% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $5.04 per troy ounce on 9 July 2002. That is $0.08 higher than the previous close of $4.96, a move of 1.57%.
The silver price rose on 9 July 2002, gaining $0.08 (1.57%) against the previous session's close of $4.96.
At $5.04 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.16 on 9 July 2002. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 62.7 on 9 July 2002, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 62.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 9 July 2002, silver was around $4.93 per troy ounce, so the close of $5.04 is a gain of 2.2% over the week.
A year before 9 July 2002, silver was around $4.21 per troy ounce. The close of $5.04 therefore represents a rise of 19.6% over twelve months.
This close was session 4 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 1.47% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2002-06-04.