Episode

The Black Friday Gold Market Scandal

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History Daily
Published
Sep 24, 2026
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1003
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Summary

September 24, 1869. A conspiracy between two investors to force up the price of gold triggers a financial crisis in America known as Black Friday. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more. History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.