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Janet Yellen Exposed – Truth Behind the Myth (Video)
In a new video blog post, Peter Schiff expands at length upon Janet Yellen’s lousy record as an economist. While the media claims that Yellen warned of the housing bubble as early as 2005, Peter reveals that this is a complete whitewash of the truth. Looking directly at Yellen’s own words, he demonstrates that Obama’s […]
Silver Looks Golden: Peter Schiff Q&A
Peter Schiff recently gave an exclusive interview to Commodity HQ, focusing on the great potential silver has in the coming years. Rather than worry about investment products that are backed by physical gold or silver, Peter recommends buying the actual precious metals and storing them in a safe place. [Investors] should be paying attention to […]
The Taper Fakeout
By Peter Schiff Anyone who bought the media buzz about a September reduction of QE – called the “taper” – was very surprised when the Federal Reserve announced that stimulus would continue unabated. According the the official narrative, inflation is under control and the labor market is steadily improving. Why wouldn’t a modest taper be […]
This Month in Gold – September 2012
CME Clearing Europe Accepts Gold as Collateral PRNewswire – CME Clearing Europe, the sister shop of CME Clearing (US), has broadened the range of collateral it is willing accept to cover margin requirements to include gold. In its own words: “The extension offers additional flexibility at a time when high quality collateral is at a […]
Gold Will Rally Whether or Not Fed Tapers (Video)
In his video blog post from Friday, Peter Schiff dissects the latest jobs report numbers and explains how the misleading data proves that the Fed’s quantitative easing isn’t working. Whether they blame Syria or disappointing economic data, Peter expects the Fed to make excuses to continue its stimulus. He spells out why physical gold will […]
Off to the Races
By Peter Schiff Summer is traditionally a slow season for precious metals, but this summer started with a rout. In the last week of June, gold and silver hit 2-year lows of $1,192 and $18.61 respectively. Fortunately, after staggering along the lows, the precious metals are off to the races once more – with gold […]
Futures Markets Signal Gold Ready to Erupt
By Dickson Buchanon With gold recouping some losses in its most recent trading sessions, many are asking whether or not the bottom has finally formed for the yellow metal. Most of these gains have been simply chalked up to short-covering and dovish remarks by Bernanke during the recent Federal Open Market Committee meetings; however, there […]
What Doesn’t Kill Gold Makes It Stronger
By Peter Schiff I’ve been emphasizing for months that the current correction in the gold price is a result of speculative money fleeing the market and not any reflection of gold’s long-term fundamentals. Unfortunately, there is so much money to be made (and lost) by day trading that my cautions have once again fallen on […]
US Is Destroying Its Middle Class (Video)
In an excerpt from his radio show on Wednesday, Peter Schiff looks at the latest international data on median household incomes. It may surprise you that America is not anywhere close to #1, despite being known as the land of prosperity and opportunity. [Obama’s] got a new concept, ‘the middle out’. He wants to grow […]
The Dollar Is Going to Collapse Before the Market (Audio)
Tekoa Da Silva of Bull Market Thinking interviewed Peter Schiff last week about the ugly reality that faces the economy when the Fed’s quantitative easing backfires. [The Fed] pretends that there is an exit strategy, knowing that exit is impossible. They just have to maintain the pretense as long as they can before the market […]