Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 24 May 2021, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $27.89 per troy ounce on 24 May 2021, up $0.414 (1.51%) from the previous close of $27.47.
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 was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 42.60% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.66, making this a +57.87% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $27.89 per troy ounce on 24 May 2021. That is $0.41 higher than the previous close of $27.47, a move of 1.51%.
The silver price rose on 24 May 2021, gaining $0.41 (1.51%) against the previous session's close of $27.47.
At $27.89 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.90 on 24 May 2021. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 67.6 on 24 May 2021, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 67.6 ounces of silver.
A month before 24 May 2021, silver was around $26.08 per troy ounce, so the close of $27.89 is a gain of 6.9% over the month.
A year before 24 May 2021, silver was around $17.66 per troy ounce. The close of $27.89 therefore represents a rise of 57.9% over twelve months.
It closed 42.60% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.