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Trump Made Gold and Copper Tariff Front-Running Great, Is Silver Next?
The all-time high price for silver was $49.80 per troy ounce on April 28, 2011. This topped the January 18, 1980 price of $49.45. The 1980 spike was driven by market manipulation by the Hunt brothers, who attempted to corner the silver market. AI searches typically show the 1980 price as an all time high. But if you ask about 2011 specifically you get different numbers. The discrepancy is closing price vs intraday high. 1980 and 2011 is best viewed as the biggest double-top in history. How Much Silver Does the US Produce? The US was heavily reliant for silver during the period of 2019-2022. • US mine production ... (full story)