Distance from the record
This close sat 7.19% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2005-12-09.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 21 December 2005, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $8.353 per troy ounce on 21 December 2005, up $0.041 (0.49%) from the previous close of $8.312.
This close sat 7.19% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2005-12-09.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $6.895, making this a +21.15% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $8.35 per troy ounce on 21 December 2005. That is $0.04 higher than the previous close of $8.31, a move of 0.49%.
The silver price rose on 21 December 2005, gaining $0.04 (0.49%) against the previous session's close of $8.31.
At $8.35 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.27 on 21 December 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 59.0 on 21 December 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 59.0 ounces of silver.
A year before 21 December 2005, silver was around $6.89 per troy ounce. The close of $8.35 therefore represents a rise of 21.1% over twelve months.
It closed 7.19% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2005-12-09.