With Silver prices reaching new highs almost daily, one might wonder, how high can silver go? Well, if 1980 is any indication, based on inflation-adjusted prices, it still has a ways to go.
Back then, Billionaire Oil tycoons Nelson Bunker Hunt and his two brothers, William Herbert Hunt and Lamar Hunt, decided there wasn’t enough Silver to go around, so they began buying silver.
Today, JPMorgan is trying to do the same. In response, COMEX has raised margin requirements (which broke the Hunt’s stranglehold in 1980), but may not work this time.
We’ve created a chart and table of historical silver prices along with their corresponding inflation-adjusted prices tied to the December 2025 CPI index.
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