But at the same time, Hoda will also continue to host the 10 a.m. hour of the show with Kathie Lee Gifford, 64, so hopefully sheâll get closer to Mattâs salary considering sheâs doing twice the work.
The previous all-time record high gold price in US dollars, reached on 21st January 1980, fixing at $850.00 on that day's p.m. London fix, was finally topped on January 3rd 2008, 11 times in January, and again on February 1st. On 13th March 2008, it broke through the $1,000 per ounce barrier for the first time ever.
Silver prices per ounce remained below $10 per ounce during the 1980s, 90s and much of the early 2000s. The silver price per ounce began to climb around 2006, and over the next few years went from under $10 per ounce to around $20 per ounce in 2008. As the financial crises of 2008/2009 got underway, silver prices per ounce began to climb rapidly, eventually rising to nearly $50 per ounce in 2011.