Distance from the record
This close sat 13.74% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-03-01.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 9 March 2006, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $9.903 per troy ounce on 9 March 2006, up $0.126 (1.29%) from the previous close of $9.777.
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 13.74% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-03-01.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $7.604, making this a +30.23% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $9.90 per troy ounce on 9 March 2006. That is $0.13 higher than the previous close of $9.78, a move of 1.29%.
The silver price rose on 9 March 2006, gaining $0.13 (1.29%) against the previous session's close of $9.78.
At $9.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.32 on 9 March 2006. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 55.1 on 9 March 2006, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 55.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 9 March 2006, silver was around $10.13 per troy ounce, so the close of $9.90 is a loss of 2.2% over the week.
A year before 9 March 2006, silver was around $7.60 per troy ounce. The close of $9.90 therefore represents a rise of 30.2% over twelve months.
It closed 13.74% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-03-01.