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US Dollar Will Lose Reserve Status by End of Decade (Video)
Renowned author and investor Jim Rogers appeared on RT yesterday to share his thoughts about the end of the US dollar as the world’s reserve currency. In this short interview, he suggests that the Chinese renminbi might fill the void left by the dollar. This prediction shouldn’t be much of a surprise to our readers, […]
Swiss Gold “Yes” Vote Could Boost Gold 17%
Last week, an analyst for Bank of America predicted that gold could rise to $1,350 if Switzerland passed the “Save Our Swiss Gold” initiative at the end of November. That’s almost 17% higher than today’s gold price. The media is not just watching the price of gold in the weeks leading up to the Swiss […]
Greenspan: Gold Is the World’s Premier Currency (Audio)
A couple weeks ago, we reported on Alan Greenspan’s prediction that the price of gold would rise. He said this at the New Orleans Investment Conference. In an interview at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) the next week, Greenspan commented even more on gold, though the CFR did not publish his thoughts in the […]
Friday Feature: The American Dream (Video)
This post was submitted by Erik Oswald, SchiffGold Precious Metals Specialist. Any views expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Peter Schiff or SchiffGold. Check out Peter Schiff’s Gold News every Friday, when Erik will recommend a new entertaining and educational video – the Friday Feature. For this week’s Friday […]
Capitalism: The Solution to Global Oppression & Poverty (Video)
This post was submitted by Erik Oswald, SchiffGold Precious Metals Specialist. Any views expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Peter Schiff or SchiffGold. In this lecture, Dr. Andrew Bernstein discusses why capitalism is the best system for men to live under, from both socio-economic and moral standpoints. Free markets […]
US Monetary Imperialism: Ending US Dollar Corruption (Audio)
The Mises Institute has released the second part of an exclusive interview between its President Jeff Deist and Patrick Barron, a private banking industry consultant. Find the first part of this engrossing interview here. In this second half, Deist and Barron discuss: How US dollar supremacy might come to an end with a whimper, instead […]
Swiss Gold Vote Could Set Trend for All Central Banks (Video)
Last week, gold and silver analyst Dan Popescu interviewed Egon von Greyerz, Founder and Managing Partner of Matterhorn Asset Management. They spoke at length about the upcoming Swiss Gold Referendum, which we’ve previously reported on here and here. Von Greyerz provides great insight into the Swiss mindset and the importance of gold for central banks […]
A Snapshot of Global Silver Demand
This post was submitted by Erik Oswald, SchiffGold Precious Metals Specialist. Sales of the US Silver Eagle are often looked to as the leading indicator of demand for silver bullion coins. It remains the most popular bullion coin among investors both domestically and internationally. While the Eagle has been in the limelight for nearly a […]
Alan Greenspan: Price of Gold Will Rise
In his latest article from Merk Insights, renowned investment advisor Axel Merk shares his observations of Alan Greenspan’s performance at the New Orleans Investment Conference this last weekend. In particular, people tried to pin down Greenspan on the topic of gold. While it sounds like the former Federal Reserve Chairman was pretty cagey, he did […]
Jim Rickards: Central Banks Are Impotent (Video)
Jim Rickards, author of The Death of Money, spoke with Erin Ade on RT’s Boom Bust this week. He explained why central banks around the world are incapable of preventing the inevitable fallout of the current international currency wars. Rickards isn’t sure what will trigger the next big crisis – a debt crisis in the […]