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April 15, 2026 Original Analysis

The Two-Tiered Damage of the Iran War

Do not let them get away with the war in Iran. The stock market is up, but the war’s consequences cannot be wiped away cleanly with financial success. Politicians have long avoided accountability for any sort of foreign involvement. Trump led all of his voters into believing that he wanted an end to foreign wars […]

April 10, 2026 Peter's Podcast

Peter Schiff: Markets Rally on Peace — But the Fed Rules Everything

On Tuesday’s episode of The Peter Schiff Show, Peter walks through the latest flare-up with Iran, the strange market response to de-escalation, and the future of the wartime economy. He argues that headlines about war and peace are being subordinated to one force above all — the Federal Reserve — and makes the case that […]

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. […]

March 10, 2026 Interviews

Schiff on Redacted: This War is a Distraction

Peter recently joined Clayton Morris on the Redacted YouTube channel for an interview on the latest economic and geopolitical news. The duo focuses on the economic and geopolitical fallout of a widening Middle East war, and Peter argues that it is already reshaping markets, energy flows, and monetary outcomes. He connects the conflict to higher […]

February 12, 2026 Interviews

Schiff on Wolf Financial: Corporations Should Be Buying Gold

Earlier this week, Peter appeared on Wolf Financial to discuss his favorite themes — the unraveling credibility of fiat, the quiet reallocation into gold, and the costly mistakes corporate treasuries make when they confuse speculation with prudent reserves. He walks through how central banks are voting with purchases, why parts of the market look mispriced, […]

February 12, 2026 Original Analysis

Foreign Intervention Never Plays Out Like They Say It Will

While foreign intervention has continued to be employed liberally, even as the public has less interest in it, politicians continue to justify it through several tired excuses. They might even gain popularity by throwing aside their pretensions at justice and stating the real reason for their conquest, but the reasons they give unknowingly show a […]

February 6, 2026 Interviews

Schiff w/ Diesen: Gold Is Headed Much Higher  

On his latest appearance with Glenn Diesen, Peter lays out a sober case for why investors should consider gold as a primary hedge against a coming dollar and sovereign debt crisis. He walks through what he sees as the consequences of prolonged credit expansion, a bloated housing market, misdirected trade and military policies, and the […]

January 24, 2026 Interviews

Peter Schiff: Trump Kick-Starts Dedollarization

On his Thursday podcast, Peter lays out why the market that really matters right now isn’t the Dow or the NASDAQ but precious metals and the stocks that mine them. He argues that institutional money is quietly rotating into gold and silver miners because central bank policies and geopolitical shifts, like threats of taking over […]

June 26, 2025 Key Gold Headlines

Why Gold Based International Trade is No Brainer

With the recent strikes on Iran, the United States’ role on the international stage has become a much larger topic of conversation. No one seems sure of the America that will emerge from the tension between historically serving as the world’s policeman and more recently desiring to step back. Even this step back would still […]

June 20, 2025 Original Analysis

The WWIII Trade

As war rages on in Iran and Israel, equities are down overall while defense stocks are surging, and both gold and silver have bounced, followed by volatile corrections. You could take a lot of guesses about how to trade the war and chaos—but the surest chaos bet will always be precious metals, especially in the […]

September 27, 2024 Original Analysis

“Leave Immediately:” U.K., U.S. Plan for All-Out War

While Israeli troops prepare for a possible ground invasion into Lebanon, the U.S. and its allies are scrambling to patch together a temporary ceasefire that could postpone the worst of the conflict.