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Posts Tagged: “crude oil“

October 29, 2026 ・Original Analysis

Black Gold, A Persistent Problem For the Fed

Oil above $100 is creating a new inflation problem for the Fed Oil has earned its reputation as black gold, but unlike the precious metal, this liquid gold is consumed. It fuels the trucks delivering groceries. It fuels tractors harvesting crops. It moves people around the world. But when its price rises, the effects don’t […]

March 19, 2026 ・Original Analysis

War Is On, Oil is Up, Inflation is Coming

Wars always expose economic weaknesses that already exist. And now, as old patterns repeat themselves, we’re seeing higher energy prices, larger government deficits, and rising inflation catalyzed by the US campaign against Iran. The developing situation inIran has already sent shockwaves through global energy markets, pushing oil prices sharply higher and reigniting fears of inflation. […]

October 1, 2024 ・Interviews

Schiff on Schwab Network: Gold Just Getting Started

Last week Peter joined Oliver Renick on his show, “Market on Close,” on the Schwab Network. They discuss gold’s stellar year in 2024 and where the metal is heading, and Peter also comments on the price of crude oil, treasury yields, and the Fed’s recent rate cut.