Distance from the record
This close sat 49.23% 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 October 2020, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $24.67 per troy ounce on 22 October 2020, down $0.532 (2.11%) from the previous close of $25.20.
Silver lost 2.11% 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 49.23% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.44, making this a +41.45% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $24.67 per troy ounce on 22 October 2020. That is $0.53 lower than the previous close of $25.20, a move of -2.11%.
The silver price fell on 22 October 2020, losing $0.53 (2.11%) against the previous session's close of $25.20.
At $24.67 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.79 on 22 October 2020. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 77.1 on 22 October 2020, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 77.1 ounces of silver.
A year before 22 October 2020, silver was around $17.44 per troy ounce. The close of $24.67 therefore represents a rise of 41.5% over twelve months.
It closed 49.23% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.