The Numbers Game: The silver market collapse of 1980
Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian

The Numbers Game: The silver market collapse of 1980

2025-05-23

In 1980, the Hunt brothers tried to corner the silver market, driving prices up nearly tenfold.

Their plan collapsed on Silver Thursday, triggering massive losses and a historic market crash.

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