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March 16, 2018 Key Gold Headlines

Buy King Dollar? Do You Really Want to Take Investment Advice From This Guy?

President Trump’s new economic adviser did an interview on CNBC’s Closing Bell Wednesday and offered a little investment advice. I would buy King Dollar and I would sell gold.” So, should you follow Larry Kudlow’s guidance? Of course, that’s up to you. But Kudlow doesn’t have the best track record when it comes to predicting […]

February 21, 2018 Key Gold Headlines

Peter Schiff: Trump Is No Reagan; Powell Is No Volker

The dollar has shown some resilience this week. The dollar index clawed back after hitting multi-year lows last week. Meanwhile, gold saw its worst single-day decline in more than a year on Tuesday. One thing that hasn’t changed is the upward pressure on bond yields. In his most recent podcast, Peter Schiff said he thinks this […]

February 7, 2018 Videos

Peter Schiff: Republicans Offer Free Lunch Then Stick Us With the Bill (Video)

It was interesting watching people on the left side of the political spectrum become practically giddy as the stock market tanked on Monday. It seems they couldn’t wait to pin the collapse on Donald Trump. Of course, the president has set himself up to take the fall by constantly taking credit for this bubble economy. […]

January 24, 2018 Interviews

Peter Schiff: Trump Is Setting Himself Up as the Fall Guy (Video)

Peter Schiff recently appeared on InfoWars with Alex Jones and took on the notion that Pres. Trump is in the process of fixing the economy. In fact, Peter pushed back hard against Alex, saying we are on the verge of a crash and Trump is going to get the blame. I agree with you. The […]

December 11, 2017 Key Gold Headlines

Jobs Numbers: The Biggest Hoax in American Politics?

President Trump has completely flip-flopped the way he looks at economic data. When he was on the campaign trail, he called the stock market a “big, fat, ugly bubble.” Now that he’s sitting in the Oval Office, he takes credit for the same bubble. He’s done the same kind of 180 when it comes to […]

December 5, 2017 Guest Commentaries

Just How Dangerous Is Trump’s Latest Fed Board of Governors Pick?

Last week, Pres. Donald Trump nominated Marvin Goodfriend to fill a vacancy on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. When we reported the news, we called him “another swamp creature” – a member of the Washington D.C./Wall Street clan Trump promised to drain away. We’re not alone in our thinking. In an article on the Mises […]

December 1, 2017 Key Gold Headlines

Trump Picks Another Swamp Creature for Fed

Pres. Donald Trump has nominated another swamp creature to sit on the Federal Reserve board of governors. Marvin Goodfriend does not come from the ranks of politicians. He’s an academic – an economics professor at Carnegie Mellon University. But he’s perfectly suited for the role of central planner. He fits right in with the other […]

November 21, 2017 Key Gold Headlines

Tax Cuts Without the Reform

Last week, the House passed its version of “tax reform,” along party lines. The final vote came in at 227-205, with the entire Democratic caucus opposing the bill. Thirteen Republicans joined the Democrats in voting no. The debate now shifts to the Senate where things will likely become more contentious. Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson has […]

November 10, 2017 Friday Gold Wrap

Good News Behind Gloomy Gold Headlines: SchiffGold Friday Gold Wrap 11.10.17

The SchiffGold Friday Gold Wrap podcast combines a succinct summary of the week’s precious metals news coupled with thoughtful analysis. You can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes.

November 9, 2017 Key Gold Headlines

New Boss Same as the Old Boss: Powell Is Closer to Schumer than Trump

Jerome Powell will take the reins of the Federal Reserve next year. After all the speculation about big changes at the Fed with Trump in the White House, it appears the new boss is pretty much the same as the old boss. So much for draining the swamp. Powell is a swamp creature. As Peter […]