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March 29, 2016 Key Gold Headlines

New Tax-Free Gold & Silver Buying Guide & $10K Reporting Myth

You may have heard that you can’t purchase more than $10,000 worth of gold without it being reported to the IRS. This is a myth. You can avoid IRS reporting requirements, even on large-scale purchases. You just have to know the rules. Our brand new Guide to Tax-Free Gold and Silver Buying provides the information you need to […]

March 28, 2016 Key Gold Headlines

Chinese Seizing Golden Opportunity; Gold Demand Surging

Generally speaking, rising prices tend to temper demand, but when it comes to gold in China, the recent price rally has created the opposite effect. As the Wall Street Journal put it, “Chinese investors see a golden opportunity.” Demand for gold has surged in China over the last several weeks, during a period generally considered […]

March 25, 2016 Key Gold Headlines

Feds Claim New Student Loan Data Is Good News; Wait Until You See the Bad News

The feds recently released new data on student loan debt. The Department of Education press release claimed it showed “promising repayment trends.” If these latest numbers are good news, I’d hate to see the bad. As the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) pointed out in its blog, total student loan debt increased at a healthy […]

March 24, 2016 Original Analysis Videos

Why Bother with Cash When You Can Own Gold? – Peter Schiff’s Gold Videocast with Albert K Lu (Video)

The conventional knock on gold is that it is inconvenient and expensive to hold, and doesn’t provide yield. But as Albert K Lu shows in his latest Gold Videocast, in a world of negative interest rates, this argument is becoming applicable to cash. For instance, the world’s second largest reinsurance company has decided to pull […]

March 23, 2016 Key Gold Headlines

Peter Schiff’s Gold Giveaway: Winners Announced Soon

Peter Schiff’s Gold Giveaway ended at midnight last night. Winners will be drawn at random from all of the entries that were submitted. We will be announcing them soon. Lucky winners will collect more than $4,500 worth of prizes, including gold coins, silver bars, and books signed by Peter Schiff.

March 22, 2016 Key Gold Headlines

Last Chance to Win! Peter Schiff’s Gold Giveaway Ends at Midnight

This is your last chance to win gold and silver! SchiffGold is giving away more than $4,500 worth of prizes, including gold coins, silver bars, and books signed by Peter Schiff. But your last chance to enter is midnight tonight (March 22). Anyone can enter to win – no purchase necessary! Click the link below […]

March 21, 2016 Key Gold Headlines

Federal Reserve Hot Air Pumped Up a Stock Market Bubble; 93% of Gains Due to Monetary Policy

The mainstream financial media is like a stopped clock. Every once in a while, it stumbles into being right. Last week, we had a veteran trader on CNBC Futures Now telling everybody to buy gold as long as central banks continue their expansionary monetary policy, all the while swearing he isn’t a “gold-bug.” This week, […]

March 18, 2016 Data Dependent Series Key Gold Headlines

The Economic Recovery: A Myth Built Upon a Myth

No matter how much data you point to showing the health of the US economy isn’t as good as advertised, you will inevitably hear the refrain, “But look at the jobs numbers!” Just the other day, Peter Schiff appeared on Fox Business and said the US economy is likely already in recession. Peter repeated his […]

March 17, 2016 Interviews Videos

Trump and Sanders Prove Americans Not Confident in Economy (Video)

Peter Schiff locked horns with National Alliance Securities Global strategist Andy Brenner on Fox Business yesterday. Brenner said he believed the Fed would raise interest rates at least twice this year, citing strong employment numbers as a sign the economy is doing OK. But Peter countered, saying the US economy is already in a recession, […]

March 16, 2016 Key Gold Headlines

Supply and Demand Fundamentals Drive Gold Rally

Shaky economic news, negative interest rates, and stock market turmoil have helped drive the recent gold rally, but an even more fundamental principle underlies the yellow metal’s surge – simple supply and demand. As a recent CNBC report put it: Consumers are lapping up gold at a time supply is declining, helping underpin a rally […]