Distance from the record
This close sat 3.56% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 22 May 2002, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $4.825 per troy ounce on 22 May 2002, down $0.009 (0.19%) from the previous close of $4.834.
This close sat 3.56% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.544, making this a +6.18% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $4.82 per troy ounce on 22 May 2002. That is $0.01 lower than the previous close of $4.83, a move of -0.19%.
The silver price fell on 22 May 2002, losing $0.01 (0.19%) against the previous session's close of $4.83.
At $4.82 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.16 on 22 May 2002. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.9 on 22 May 2002, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 22 May 2002, silver was around $4.63 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.82 is a gain of 4.3% over the week.
A month before 22 May 2002, silver was around $4.54 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.82 is a gain of 6.3% over the month.
It closed 3.56% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-08-31.