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 November 2016, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 1 November 2016
Silver closed at $16.51 per troy ounce on 21 November 2016, down $0.101 (0.61%) from the previous close of $16.61.
This close extended a run of 4 consecutive sessions of losses. 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 66.01% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.11, making this a +17.06% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.51 per troy ounce on 21 November 2016. That is $0.10 lower than the previous close of $16.61, a move of -0.61%.
The silver price fell on 21 November 2016, losing $0.10 (0.61%) against the previous session's close of $16.61.
At $16.51 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.53 on 21 November 2016. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 73.3 on 21 November 2016, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 73.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 21 November 2016, silver was around $16.88 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.51 is a loss of 2.2% over the week.
A month before 21 November 2016, silver was around $17.45 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.51 is a loss of 5.4% over the month.
A year before 21 November 2016, silver was around $14.11 per troy ounce. The close of $16.51 therefore represents a rise of 17.1% over twelve months.
This close was session 4 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 66.01% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.