Distance from the record
This close sat 44.77% 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 June 2012, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 25 January 2011
Silver closed at $26.83 per troy ounce on 21 June 2012, down $1.550 (5.46%) from the previous close of $28.38.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 5.46% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This close sat 44.77% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
One of the ten lowest silver closes of that year, ranking 244 of 247 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $36.37, making this a -26.23% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $26.83 per troy ounce on 21 June 2012. That is $1.55 lower than the previous close of $28.38, a move of -5.46%.
The silver price fell on 21 June 2012, losing $1.55 (5.46%) against the previous session's close of $28.38.
At $26.83 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.86 on 21 June 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 58.3 on 21 June 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 58.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 21 June 2012, silver was around $28.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $26.83 is a loss of 5.5% over the week.
A month before 21 June 2012, silver was around $28.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $26.83 is a loss of 5.2% over the month.
A year before 21 June 2012, silver was around $36.37 per troy ounce. The close of $26.83 therefore represents a fall of 26.2% over twelve months.
It closed 44.77% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.