How the Hunt Brothers Once Cornered the Silver Market

The story of the Hunt brothers and their attempt to corner the global silver market is an oft-cited story in the precious metals community. Everett leads the audience through the high points of this fascinating story. Along the way, he explains what it means to "corner" a market in the first place, and he shows why the Hunts ultimately were unsuccessful in their gambit. This cautionary tale also helps illustrate how market manipulation still exists with gold and silver prices.