Are silver prices inflation-adjusted?

A zoomed in version of the ShadowStats inflation-adjusted silver price series from 1950 to December 2020 can be seen above, with the January 1980 inflation-adjusted all time high of nearly US$ 1000 per troy ounce. Silver prices, inflation adjusted by ShadowStats Alternate CPI, from 1950 to end of December 2020.

What is the real price of silver?

Using the same ShadowStats Alternate CPI (1980 Base) data series to inflation-adjust silver, the real all time high in the silver price is an incredible US$ 966.77, recorded during the January 1980 high. Yes folks, that’s nearly US$ 1000. This real inflation-adjusted all time high is 3800% above the current US dollar silver price.

What is a silver price chart?

This chart allows you to view silver prices on an intraday, daily, or even yearly basis, and you can see silver price history going back several decades. Why Use Charts? Whether you are a short-term silver trader or a long-term buyer of silver, price charts can be a useful tool in your investment strategy.