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Created: 2025-07-17 17:55:53 UTC

2/ Nelson Bunker & William Herbert Hunt, heirs to an oil fortune, saw silver as a hedge against inflation. In 1970, silver was just $1.50/oz. They started buying BIG—physical silver & futures contracts. By 1979, they held ~100M oz! 😱 #Commodities

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**Related Topics**
[100m](/topic/100m)
[futures](/topic/futures)
[$150oz](/topic/$150oz)
[inflation](/topic/inflation)

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