Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 9 August 2021, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 30 November 2020
Silver closed at $23.25 per troy ounce on 9 August 2021, down $1.057 (4.35%) from the previous close of $24.31.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 4.35% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 52.13% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $27.53, making this a -15.54% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $23.25 per troy ounce on 9 August 2021. That is $1.06 lower than the previous close of $24.31, a move of -4.35%.
The silver price fell on 9 August 2021, losing $1.06 (4.35%) against the previous session's close of $24.31.
At $23.25 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.75 on 9 August 2021. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 74.1 on 9 August 2021, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 74.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 9 August 2021, silver was around $25.56 per troy ounce, so the close of $23.25 is a loss of 9.0% over the week.
A month before 9 August 2021, silver was around $26.21 per troy ounce, so the close of $23.25 is a loss of 11.3% over the month.
A year before 9 August 2021, silver was around $27.53 per troy ounce. The close of $23.25 therefore represents a fall of 15.5% over twelve months.
This close was session 4 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 52.13% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.