Distance from the record
This close sat 46.55% 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 July 2021, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $25.97 per troy ounce on 8 July 2021, down $0.143 (0.55%) from the previous close of $26.11.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This close sat 46.55% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $19.08, making this a +36.09% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $25.97 per troy ounce on 8 July 2021. That is $0.14 lower than the previous close of $26.11, a move of -0.55%.
The silver price fell on 8 July 2021, losing $0.14 (0.55%) against the previous session's close of $26.11.
At $25.97 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.83 on 8 July 2021. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 69.3 on 8 July 2021, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 69.3 ounces of silver.
A month before 8 July 2021, silver was around $27.72 per troy ounce, so the close of $25.97 is a loss of 6.3% over the month.
A year before 8 July 2021, silver was around $19.08 per troy ounce. The close of $25.97 therefore represents a rise of 36.1% over twelve months.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 46.55% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.