Distance from the record
This close sat 49.19% 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 8 December 2020, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $24.68 per troy ounce on 8 December 2020, down $0.057 (0.23%) from the previous close of $24.74.
This close sat 49.19% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.48, making this a +49.77% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $24.68 per troy ounce on 8 December 2020. That is $0.06 lower than the previous close of $24.74, a move of -0.23%.
The silver price fell on 8 December 2020, losing $0.06 (0.23%) against the previous session's close of $24.74.
At $24.68 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.79 on 8 December 2020. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 75.8 on 8 December 2020, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 75.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 8 December 2020, silver was around $26.33 per troy ounce, so the close of $24.68 is a loss of 6.3% over the week.
A year before 8 December 2020, silver was around $16.48 per troy ounce. The close of $24.68 therefore represents a rise of 49.8% over twelve months.
It closed 49.19% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.