由于消费继续超过产量,1991年银市场的基本状况连续5年获得改善。但是,价格随着黄金价格的降低降到了自70年代初以来从未见过的水平,日益明显的库存和投资者无兴趣继续对市场有不良影响,1991年银的平均价格下跌了16%,跌至4.04美元/盎司,而1990年平均价格为4.81美元。 As consumption continued to exceed output, the basic condition of the silver market improved in 1991 for five consecutive years. However, as the price of gold fell to levels not seen since the early 1970s as the price of gold dropped, the increasingly obvious stock and investor discouragement continued to have a negative effect on the market, with the average silver price falling by 16% in 1991, Fell to 4.04 US dollars / ounce, while the average price in 1990 was 4.81 US dollars.