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If the Fed Won’t Buy Bonds, Who Will?
By Chris Marcus Almost every time there is a Fed meeting, minute release, or congressional testimony by Ben Bernanke, the mainstream media starts speculating again about an end to the quantitative easing programs. Often the coverage will cite a Fed governor or excerpt from the Fed minutes that indicates that there is at least some […]
The Gold Bull vs The Paper Tiger
By Peter Schiff That’s all, folks. One look at the headlines will tell you the gold bull market is officially over: the stock market is booming, a modest recovery of the US economy is underway, and the dollar is dominating the forex. Time to sell your bullion and get back into US stocks! Does anyone […]
Platinum & Palladium: A Fundamental Shift
By Jeff Clark from Casey Research Platinum is a precious metal, as is palladium, though to a lesser degree. However, like silver, both are also industrial metals. Unlike silver, it’s their industrial use that is the primary price driver for both platinum and palladium – and that use is undergoing a fundamental shift. The largest […]
Peter Schiff: Fed Advisory Committee Admits QE Has Failed (Video)
In his latest video blog, Peter Schiff picks apart the data the media keeps touting as proof of a recovery. He analyzes the Federal Reserve Advisory Committee’s latest meeting minutes in which they admit quantitative easing has been a failure, confirming all the claims Peter has made for years about the real effects of QE. […]
The Fiat-Free Festival
By Mike Finger June marks the beginning of summer – a season of beach vacations, garden bounties, and general disinterest in the market. It is well-known that precious metals and other commodities typically face malaise at this time of year as speculators unwind their trades and potential buyers spend their spare cash instead on hotel […]
Physical Gold vs Paper Gold: The Ultimate Disconnect
Casey Research’s Gold Commentary By Bud Conrad How can we explain gold dropping into the $1,300 level in less than a week? Here are some of the factors:
Peter Schiff: Gold in the Crosshairs
In his latest commentary, Peter Schiff encourages gold bears to stay focused on the big picture: gold is moving from indebted nations to emerging markets that are reducing their dependence on US dollar reserves.
Cypriots In The Streets
By Peter Schiff The news of the month comes from the large Mediterranean island of Cyprus, where Keynesian economic planning left the economy facing complete bankruptcy. The result was an unprecedented step forward in the financial collapse of the West: direct forfeiture of bank deposits. Despite official protestations to the contrary, this fallout will spread […]
The Stimulus Trap
Peter Schiff’s latest commentary looks at what happens when a country becomes addicted to easy money, and explains why the Fed will keep pumping money the US economy until a currency crisis forces it to stop. For years we have been warned by Keynesian economists to fear the so-called ‘liquidity trap,’ an economic cul-de-sac that […]
Remarkable New “Chocolate Bar” Gold Product (Video)
In this special video, Peter Schiff demonstrates a new and exciting gold product manufactured by the prestigious Valcambi Suisse refinery. This 50-gram “chocolate bar” of gold can be broken into individual 1-gram gold bars – perfect for barter transactions! SchiffGold has some of the most competitive rates on this exciting new product. Call 1-800-GOLD-160 to talk […]