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 March 2009, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $12.95 per troy ounce on 9 March 2009, down $0.373 (2.80%) from the previous close of $13.32.
Silver lost 2.80% 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 37.39% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $20.16, making this a -35.76% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $12.95 per troy ounce on 9 March 2009. That is $0.37 lower than the previous close of $13.32, a move of -2.80%.
The silver price fell on 9 March 2009, losing $0.37 (2.80%) against the previous session's close of $13.32.
At $12.95 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.42 on 9 March 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 70.9 on 9 March 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 70.9 ounces of silver.
A year before 9 March 2009, silver was around $20.16 per troy ounce. The close of $12.95 therefore represents a fall of 35.8% over twelve months.
It closed 37.39% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.