Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 21 December 2010, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $29.38 per troy ounce on 21 December 2010, up $0.041 (0.14%) from the previous close of $29.33.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 1.29% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-12-14.
One of the ten highest silver closes of that year, ranking 9 of 248 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.02, making this a +72.60% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $29.38 per troy ounce on 21 December 2010. That is $0.04 higher than the previous close of $29.33, a move of 0.14%.
The silver price rose on 21 December 2010, gaining $0.04 (0.14%) against the previous session's close of $29.33.
At $29.38 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.94 on 21 December 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 47.3 on 21 December 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 47.3 ounces of silver.
A month before 21 December 2010, silver was around $27.17 per troy ounce, so the close of $29.38 is a gain of 8.1% over the month.
A year before 21 December 2010, silver was around $17.02 per troy ounce. The close of $29.38 therefore represents a rise of 72.6% over twelve months.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 1.29% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2010-12-14.