Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 27 May 2011, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 10 May 2011
Silver closed at $37.86 per troy ounce on 27 May 2011, up $0.531 (1.42%) from the previous close of $37.33.
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 22.08% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $18.46, making this a +105.11% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $37.86 per troy ounce on 27 May 2011. That is $0.53 higher than the previous close of $37.33, a move of 1.42%.
The silver price rose on 27 May 2011, gaining $0.53 (1.42%) against the previous session's close of $37.33.
At $37.86 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.22 on 27 May 2011. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 40.6 on 27 May 2011, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 40.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 27 May 2011, silver was around $35.08 per troy ounce, so the close of $37.86 is a gain of 7.9% over the week.
A month before 27 May 2011, silver was around $45.96 per troy ounce, so the close of $37.86 is a loss of 17.6% over the month.
A year before 27 May 2011, silver was around $18.46 per troy ounce. The close of $37.86 therefore represents a rise of 105.1% over twelve months.
It closed 22.08% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.