Distance from the record
This close sat 53.17% 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 16 September 2021, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 30 November 2020
Silver closed at $22.75 per troy ounce on 16 September 2021, down $1.007 (4.24%) from the previous close of $23.76.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 4.24% 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 close sat 53.17% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $27.35, making this a -16.83% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $22.75 per troy ounce on 16 September 2021. That is $1.01 lower than the previous close of $23.76, a move of -4.24%.
The silver price fell on 16 September 2021, losing $1.01 (4.24%) against the previous session's close of $23.76.
At $22.75 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.73 on 16 September 2021. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 77.1 on 16 September 2021, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 77.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 16 September 2021, silver was around $24.13 per troy ounce, so the close of $22.75 is a loss of 5.7% over the week.
A year before 16 September 2021, silver was around $27.35 per troy ounce. The close of $22.75 therefore represents a fall of 16.8% over twelve months.
It closed 53.17% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.