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Rickards: When the Fed Blinks, Gold Will Rally (Video)

Alix Steel of Bloomberg spoke with Jim Rickards, author of Currency Wars, about the Federal Reserve’s conundrum over raising rates. Rickards says that despite what the Fed says now, it’s not going to raise rates in June. Meanwhile, gold has shown strength even in the face of supposed deflation. Rickards is confident that the yellow […]

Mises President: Another Crash Is Coming (Audio)

Jay Taylor of Taylor’s Hard Money Advisers interviewed Mises Institute President Jeff Deist about gold as safe money and the importance of unrigged markets. He warns that soon we are going to be faced with another crash as global debt levels rise. Just like Peter Schiff, Deist believes that when the rest of the world […]

Why the Fed Cannot Raise Rates

This article was written by Dickson Buchanan, SchiffGold Precious Metals Specialist. Any views expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Peter Schiff or SchiffGold. After Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen’s congressional testimony, the markets are still convinced the Fed could begin to raise rates sometime this summer. This is just […]

Silver Can Protect You from a Worldwide Debt Bomb (Video)

David Morgan, a precious metals expert and creator of the Morgan Report, spoke with Greg Hunter of USAWatchdog about the value of silver as a universal currency and how people are starting to wake up to the lies of central banks. He believes that the world is now facing a dangerous “debt bomb” that central […]

Beyond the Payroll Numbers: America’s Real Economy (Audio)

Once again, Peter Schiff uses his latest podcast to dig into the real economic data of the United States. Here is a round up of the key figures that mainstream news ignores, while focusing almost solely on payroll numbers. Weekly unemployment claims are at the highest level in 10 months. February was the 2nd consecutive […]

Ron Paul Fires Back at Fed Apologists

Ron Paul published a scathing article attacking the Federal Reserve’s anti-audit propaganda. Responding to vocal Fed apologists, Paul writes that the American people have a right to decide if the Fed’s monetary system is harmful and current auditing laws are not comprehensive enough. Paul’s main arguments for a Fed audit include: Contrary to what Fed […]

Florida Gold Scammers Busted; Watch Out for Gold Loans

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) banned four Florida companies from trading precious metals last week. The companies were alleged to have committed fraud by promising to transfer precious metals that customers never actually received. $7.8 million were scammed from unsuspecting victims. The CFTC reached settlements with each business, though the companies never admitted their […]

Marc Faber: Prepare for a Gold-Backed Chinese Currency (Video)

Renowned contrarian investor Marc Faber predicted in an interview with GoldSeek Radio that China will eventually switch to a gold-backed currency. He bases this on the widespread understanding that China has larger gold reserves than are officially reported. Faber also explained why the US dollar’s days as a global currency are numbered. This is due […]

Greenspan: Poor Productivity Means Economy Is in Trouble (Video)

Just last week, Alan Greenspan appeared on CNBC saying in no uncertain terms that the United States economy is “not strong.” This morning he returned to the news to explain why the US has a major productivity problem. Though Greenspan doesn’t acknowledge it directly, this is a sign of America’s waning global economic power and […]

This Tech Bubble Is Going to Be Much Worse

Peter Schiff isn’t the only one warning about a new tech bubble. Renowned businessman Mark Cuban just published a commentary that draws comparisons between today’s unsustainable tech explosion and the last dot-com bubble. Only this time around, Cuban warns that the carnage of the pop will be worse. Just as back then there were always […]