Distance from the record
This close sat 46.85% 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 23 December 2020, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $25.82 per troy ounce on 23 December 2020, up $0.390 (1.53%) from the previous close of $25.43.
Silver moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This close sat 46.85% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.40, making this a +48.39% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $25.82 per troy ounce on 23 December 2020. That is $0.39 higher than the previous close of $25.43, a move of 1.53%.
The silver price rose on 23 December 2020, gaining $0.39 (1.53%) against the previous session's close of $25.43.
At $25.82 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.83 on 23 December 2020. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 72.6 on 23 December 2020, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 72.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 23 December 2020, silver was around $24.99 per troy ounce, so the close of $25.82 is a gain of 3.4% over the week.
A month before 23 December 2020, silver was around $23.62 per troy ounce, so the close of $25.82 is a gain of 9.3% over the month.
A year before 23 December 2020, silver was around $17.40 per troy ounce. The close of $25.82 therefore represents a rise of 48.4% over twelve months.
It closed 46.85% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.