Distance from the record
This close sat 40.94% 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 21 February 2013, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $28.69 per troy ounce on 21 February 2013, up $0.080 (0.28%) from the previous close of $28.61.
This close sat 40.94% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $34.41, making this a -16.62% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $28.69 per troy ounce on 21 February 2013. That is $0.08 higher than the previous close of $28.61, a move of 0.28%.
The silver price rose on 21 February 2013, gaining $0.08 (0.28%) against the previous session's close of $28.61.
At $28.69 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.92 on 21 February 2013. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 55.0 on 21 February 2013, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 55.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 21 February 2013, silver was around $30.34 per troy ounce, so the close of $28.69 is a loss of 5.4% over the week.
A month before 21 February 2013, silver was around $31.90 per troy ounce, so the close of $28.69 is a loss of 10.1% over the month.
A year before 21 February 2013, silver was around $34.41 per troy ounce. The close of $28.69 therefore represents a fall of 16.6% over twelve months.
It closed 40.94% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.