Distance from the record
This close sat 22.61% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-05-11.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 21 August 2007, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $11.49 per troy ounce on 21 August 2007, down $0.220 (1.88%) from the previous close of $11.71.
This close sat 22.61% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-05-11.
One of the ten lowest silver closes of that year, ranking 249 of 250 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $12.32, making this a -6.78% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $11.49 per troy ounce on 21 August 2007. That is $0.22 lower than the previous close of $11.71, a move of -1.88%.
The silver price fell on 21 August 2007, losing $0.22 (1.88%) against the previous session's close of $11.71.
At $11.49 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.37 on 21 August 2007. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 57.2 on 21 August 2007, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 57.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 21 August 2007, silver was around $12.71 per troy ounce, so the close of $11.49 is a loss of 9.6% over the week.
A month before 21 August 2007, silver was around $13.31 per troy ounce, so the close of $11.49 is a loss of 13.7% over the month.
It closed 22.61% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-05-11.