Distance from the record
This close sat 42.67% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 26 May 2021, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $27.85 per troy ounce on 26 May 2021, down $0.184 (0.66%) from the previous close of $28.04.
This close sat 42.67% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.57, making this a +58.57% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $27.85 per troy ounce on 26 May 2021. That is $0.18 lower than the previous close of $28.04, a move of -0.66%.
The silver price fell on 26 May 2021, losing $0.18 (0.66%) against the previous session's close of $28.04.
At $27.85 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.90 on 26 May 2021. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 68.3 on 26 May 2021, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 68.3 ounces of silver.
A month before 26 May 2021, silver was around $26.21 per troy ounce, so the close of $27.85 is a gain of 6.3% over the month.
A year before 26 May 2021, silver was around $17.57 per troy ounce. The close of $27.85 therefore represents a rise of 58.6% over twelve months.
It closed 42.67% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.