Distance from the record
This close sat 55.64% 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 11 May 2022, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $21.55 per troy ounce on 11 May 2022, up $0.160 (0.75%) from the previous close of $21.39.
This close sat 55.64% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $27.66, making this a -22.08% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $21.55 per troy ounce on 11 May 2022. That is $0.16 higher than the previous close of $21.39, a move of 0.75%.
The silver price rose on 11 May 2022, gaining $0.16 (0.75%) against the previous session's close of $21.39.
At $21.55 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.69 on 11 May 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 86.0 on 11 May 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 86.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 11 May 2022, silver was around $22.36 per troy ounce, so the close of $21.55 is a loss of 3.6% over the week.
A month before 11 May 2022, silver was around $24.98 per troy ounce, so the close of $21.55 is a loss of 13.7% over the month.
A year before 11 May 2022, silver was around $27.66 per troy ounce. The close of $21.55 therefore represents a fall of 22.1% over twelve months.
It closed 55.64% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.