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On Friday’s episode of The Peter Schiff Show, Peter lays out a bleak picture for the near-term U.S. economy: weak job gains, rising energy costs, and mounting commodity inflation that threaten to push real interest rates down and gold up. He also ties in geopolitical risks and a recent Supreme Court decision on tariffs to […]

Please note: the CoTs report was published 03/27/2026 for the period ending 03/24/2026. “Managed Money” and “Hedge Funds” are used interchangeably. The Commitment of Traders report is a weekly publication that shows the breakdown of ownership in the Futures market. For every contract, there is a long and a short, so the net positioning will […]

Gold and oil price are connected uniquely through several different mechanisms. The recent conflict in Iran has created a massive international oil shortage and thrown the FX markets and gold prices around dramatically. While international tensions are often good for the gold market, in this situation, the price of gold experienced some dramatic downward price […]

In his recent interview on the Milk Road Show, Peter walks through why Bitcoin looks weaker when priced in gold, how insiders and political hype have distorted crypto markets, and why the Federal Reserve’s moves have not been nearly restrictive enough. He closes by urging listeners to own gold and other commodity exposures as the […]

Manufacturing in the mid-Atlantic hit an air pocket in October, according to the Philadelphia Fed’s latest Business Outlook Survey, even as raw-material prices kept marching higher and gold flirted with fresh highs. The headline activity index cratered 36 points to –12.8—its worst showing since April—while barely one in eight firms said conditions improved. Yet selling […]

Join Peter Schiff for a special Tuesday Market Wrap episode of the Schiff Gold Podcast, where he dives into the historic highs and recent volatility in the gold and silver markets. Originally planning to cover two weeks of market activity in a single Friday wrap-up, Schiff decided to address the significant happenings of the past […]

Peter spends Wednesday’s podcast unpacking gold’s recent milestone and tracing how decades of monetary policy produced the moment we’re in now. He connects December futures breaking the $4,000 headline to the deeper story of the post-1971 dollar regime, sanctions-driven de-dollarization, and what he sees as an unavoidable market reckoning ahead. He opens by correcting a […]

Peter Schiff presents a detailed analysis of the precious metals market in this week’s Schiff Gold Friday wrap-up. He highlights a historic week for gold and silver, noting gold’s record high surpassing $4,000 and silver’s rise above $50. Schiff discusses the market’s reaction to these increases, the nervousness of investors, and the subsequent stock sell-offs, […]

Peter recently appeared on the Land Development Podcast to lay out a simple case: inflation is the central problem for the economy, and the market is already signaling that through the surge in precious metals and commodity prices. He ties that trend to current policy choices — tariffs, deficit spending and energy misallocation — and […]

In a recent VRIC Media interview, Peter lays out a straightforward critique of modern monetary policy and the political choices driving today’s economy. He connects low interest rates, tariffs, and misguided enthusiasm for crypto to a brewing misallocation of resources, and points listeners toward gold and real assets as sensible hedges. He starts by taking […]