Distance from the record
This close sat 47.65% 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 22 December 2020, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver falls 3.2% in a single session
Silver closed at $25.43 per troy ounce on 22 December 2020, down $0.844 (3.21%) from the previous close of $26.28.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 3.21% 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 47.65% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.13, making this a +48.49% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $25.43 per troy ounce on 22 December 2020. That is $0.84 lower than the previous close of $26.28, a move of -3.21%.
The silver price fell on 22 December 2020, losing $0.84 (3.21%) against the previous session's close of $26.28.
At $25.43 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.82 on 22 December 2020. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 73.4 on 22 December 2020, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 73.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 22 December 2020, silver was around $24.58 per troy ounce, so the close of $25.43 is a gain of 3.5% over the week.
A year before 22 December 2020, silver was around $17.13 per troy ounce. The close of $25.43 therefore represents a rise of 48.5% over twelve months.
It closed 47.65% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.