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Why Gold Could Be the Best Hedge in the Next Market Correction (Pt. 1)

This is part one of three in a series exploring three key reasons why gold could be the best hedge in the event of a major market correction. There are many stories in the news lately exploring the various ways to protect yourself from a major market correction. They talk about hedge funds shorting US municipal […]

The Global Economy Is In a Depression (Video)

Jim Rickards, author of The Death of Money, was interviewed on RT. Jim checks off a daunting list of countries around the world experiencing economic difficulties and offers analysis of what is really going on. What’s happening in Germany is happening all over the world. Germany’s economy contracted… Italy’s already contracted. France has two quarters in […]

Anniversary of Nixon Closing the Gold Window (Video)

Forty-three years ago today, President Nixon severed the last remaining shred of the gold standard when he suspended the ability of foreign banks to directly exchange the dollar for gold. Nixon promised his actions would be temporary, but this turned out to be an even bigger lie than his promise to end the Vietnam War. […]

Gold Videocast: Jim Rickards & Peter Schiff on Gold & Currency Wars (Video)

In his latest Gold Videocast, Peter Schiff meets with Jim Rickards, author of The Death of Money, for an exclusive interview about gold’s role in the international currency wars.

Silver Can Protect You from “Financial Heroin”

Jeff Clark of Casey Research has just released a new commentary laying out his reasoning for buying silver right now. From the rising cost of production to Asian demand, Clark goes into detail about the latest silver fundamentals that serious precious metals investors need to be aware of. The drugs of choice for governments—money printing, […]

Argentina’s Default – A Euro Pacific Precious Metals Original Commentary

By Dickson Buchanan Jr., Director of International Development Last week, on July 30, the Republic of Argentina was declared to be in default for the third time in 30 years. Let’s put that into perspective. If you were a bank officer who offered a 30-year mortgage to the Government of Argentina in the early ‘90s […]

Silver Demand to Increase by 20-Million Ounces by 2018

According to a new report released by the Silver Institute, the demand for silver is expected to exceed projected global GDP growth. Silver demand should grow by 5% per year from 2014 to 2016. Demand for industrial silver, which accounts for over 50% of global demand, will rise due to its use in three key […]

The Fed Is Damned If It Does, Damned If It Doesn’t (Video)

Peter Schiff interviews Chris Rossini, contributor to the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, about his book Set Money Free. They talk about the Federal Reserve’s role in centrally planning the economy and how it funds the biggest welfare-warfare state in history. Peter says that price inflation is much higher than the official estimates. […]

Central Banks Will Drive Gold to New Highs (Video)

Peter was interviewed by Chris Waltzek on GoldSeek Radio. They discussed the fact that gold is up 8% on the year and has done better than the stock market, and yet the so-called experts continue to say that it has had a “tough year.” Peter explained that the conditions needed for gold to break former highs over the […]

The US Dollar’s Endgame (Video)

In his latest video blog post, Peter Schiff picks apart the last week’s US economic data, from the GDP to jobs numbers to the housing market to the performance of the Dow Jones. After explaining the endgame for the US dollar given our current economy, he lays out why the gold market is more resilient […]