Comex Silver Settles 1.70% Higher at $21.898 -- Data Talk

Front Month Comex Silver for May delivery gained 36.50 cents per troy ounce, or 1.70% to $21.898 today

--Up four of the past five sessions

--Highest settlement value since Friday, May 6, 2022

--Off 22.31% from its 52-week high of $28.186 hit Wednesday, June 2, 2021

--Up 5.50% from its 52-week low of $20.757 hit Thursday, May 12, 2022

--Down 21.94% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 18.56% from its 2022 settlement high of $26.888 hit Tuesday, March 8, 2022

--Up 5.50% from its 2022 settlement low of $20.757 hit Thursday, May 12, 2022

--Off 55.03% from its record high of $48.70 hit Thursday, Jan. 17, 1980

--Month-to-date it is down 4.96%

--Year-to-date it is down $1.43 or 6.13%

All prices are calculated based on the settlement price of the current front month contract.

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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05-19-22 1402ET