Distance from the record
This close sat 48.59% 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 20 July 2021, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 12 April 2021
Silver closed at $24.98 per troy ounce on 20 July 2021, down $0.149 (0.59%) from the previous close of $25.13.
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 48.59% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $20.12, making this a +24.12% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $24.98 per troy ounce on 20 July 2021. That is $0.15 lower than the previous close of $25.13, a move of -0.59%.
The silver price fell on 20 July 2021, losing $0.15 (0.59%) against the previous session's close of $25.13.
At $24.98 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.80 on 20 July 2021. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 72.5 on 20 July 2021, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 72.5 ounces of silver.
A week before 20 July 2021, silver was around $26.11 per troy ounce, so the close of $24.98 is a loss of 4.4% over the week.
A year before 20 July 2021, silver was around $20.12 per troy ounce. The close of $24.98 therefore represents a rise of 24.1% over twelve months.
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 48.59% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.