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XAG · 1971

Silver Price in 1971

Silver moved from $1.60 (January average) to $1.40 (December average), a loss of 12.50% against the previous year's close.

First month

$1.60

Jan 1, 1971

Last month

$1.40

Dec 1, 1971

High

$1.70

Mar 1, 1971

Low

$1.30

Oct 1, 1971

1971 return

−12.50%

vs $1.60 at end of 1970

Range

30.8%

low to high

Since end of 1971

+3,950.86%

to $56.71 (Oct 15, 2026)

Ten years later

+500.00%

$8.40 at end of 1981

Silver in 1971

Silver price during 19711.281.391.501.611.72Jan 1, 1971Jun 1, 1971Dec 1, 1971
From 1.60 on Jan 1, 1971 to 1.40 on Dec 1, 1971; high 1.70, low 1.30 USD.

Monthly average reference prices.

Month by month

MonthAverageChange
January1.600.00%
February1.600.00%
March1.70+6.25%
April1.700.00%
May1.700.00%
June1.60−5.88%
July1.600.00%
August1.600.00%
September1.40−12.50%
October1.30−7.14%
November1.300.00%
December1.40+7.69%