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Description
English: Historical gold price in USD and inflation adjusted gold price in USD. The chart shows Silver Thursday event as a peak in 1980 when Hunt brothers drove up the price of silver through speculations and after it they lost about a billion dollars.
Date 19 November 2009
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Author Realterm
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Data

www.bundesbank.de for daily gold price London PM fix

www.bls.gov for Consumer Price Index (CPI-U)

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