Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:financial_event
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Hunt brothers declared bankruptcy
increased regulation of commodity markets lawsuits and legal actions |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Silver Crisis of 1980
|
| gptkbp:cause |
collapse of silver prices
|
| gptkbp:consequence |
regulatory changes
financial panic losses for investors margin calls |
| gptkbp:date |
March 27, 1980
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive national and international press
|
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Lamar_Hunt
gptkb:Nelson_Bunker_Hunt gptkb:William_Herbert_Hunt Hunt brothers |
| gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:Commodity_Futures_Trading_Commission
gptkb:Chicago_Board_of_Trade gptkb:COMEX |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
market manipulation
commodity trading silver market |
| gptkbp:silverPriceDrop |
from $50 to below $11 per ounce
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nelson_Bunker_Hunt
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Silver Thursday
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