Distance from the record
This close sat 68.39% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 9 March 2016, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $15.35 per troy ounce on 9 March 2016, down $0.029 (0.19%) from the previous close of $15.38.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This close sat 68.39% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $15.76, making this a -2.54% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $15.35 per troy ounce on 9 March 2016. That is $0.03 lower than the previous close of $15.38, a move of -0.19%.
The silver price fell on 9 March 2016, losing $0.03 (0.19%) against the previous session's close of $15.38.
At $15.35 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.49 on 9 March 2016. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 81.8 on 9 March 2016, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 81.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 9 March 2016, silver was around $15.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $15.35 is a gain of 2.3% over the week.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 68.39% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.