Distance from the record
This close sat 7.74% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2002-06-04.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 21 May 2003, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 1 May 2003
Silver closed at $4.717 per troy ounce on 21 May 2003, down $0.047 (0.99%) from the previous close of $4.764.
This close sat 7.74% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2002-06-04.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.834, making this a -2.42% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $4.72 per troy ounce on 21 May 2003. That is $0.05 lower than the previous close of $4.76, a move of -0.99%.
The silver price fell on 21 May 2003, losing $0.05 (0.99%) against the previous session's close of $4.76.
At $4.72 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.15 on 21 May 2003. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 78.9 on 21 May 2003, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 78.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 21 May 2003, silver was around $4.86 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.72 is a loss of 3.0% over the week.
It closed 7.74% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2002-06-04.