Distance from the record
This close sat 42.38% 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 28 May 2021, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $27.99 per troy ounce on 28 May 2021, up $0.074 (0.27%) from the previous close of $27.92.
This close sat 42.38% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.90, making this a +56.43% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $27.99 per troy ounce on 28 May 2021. That is $0.07 higher than the previous close of $27.92, a move of 0.27%.
The silver price rose on 28 May 2021, gaining $0.07 (0.27%) against the previous session's close of $27.92.
At $27.99 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.90 on 28 May 2021. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 68.0 on 28 May 2021, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 68.0 ounces of silver.
A month before 28 May 2021, silver was around $26.08 per troy ounce, so the close of $27.99 is a gain of 7.3% over the month.
A year before 28 May 2021, silver was around $17.90 per troy ounce. The close of $27.99 therefore represents a rise of 56.4% over twelve months.
It closed 42.38% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.