The Hunt Brothers 1oz Silver Art Round
In the late 1970s, the Hunt brothers attempted to corner the silver market, driving prices from $6 to nearly $50 per ounce. Their aggressive buying sparked a massive silver boom and crash, culminating in “Silver Thursday” (1980), when prices collapsed and exposed their overleveraged position, prompting regulatory changes.


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In the late 1970s, the Hunt brothers attempted to corner the silver market, driving prices from $6 to nearly $50 per ounce. Their aggressive buying sparked a massive silver boom and crash, culminating in “Silver Thursday” (1980), when prices collapsed and exposed their overleveraged position, prompting regulatory changes.
























