Front Month Comex Silver for December delivery lost 40.30 cents per troy ounce, or 1.81% to $21.887 today

--Snaps a two session winning streak

--Today's settlement value is the second lowest this year

--Lowest settlement value since Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021

--Off 25.55% from its 52-week high of $29.398 hit Monday, Feb. 1, 2021

--Up 1.99% from its 52-week low of $21.459 hit Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021

--Down 10.96% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 25.55% from its 2021 settlement high of $29.398 hit Monday, Feb. 1, 2021

--Up 1.99% from its 2021 settlement low of $21.459 hit Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021

--Off 55.06% from its record high of $48.70 hit Thursday, Jan. 17, 1980

--Month-to-date it is down 3.86%

--Year-to-date it is down $4.445 or 16.88%

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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12-14-21 1400ET