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Peter Schiff: The Worst Pre-Election Stock Market Ever

The US stock market is coming off its worst week since March. It was also the worst pre-election stock market in history. In his latest podcast, Peter talked about the market, the election and what’s likely ahead.

Fun on Friday: The Haunted Gold Mine

Halloween tomorrow. Seems like a good time for a spooky gold story.

GDP Reality Check: SchiffGold Friday Gold Wrap Oct. 30, 2020

Gold and silver have had a tough week. So have stocks. In a lot of ways, it looked like March all over again, with worries about increasing COVID-19 cases and new lockdowns.  But then we got the Q3 GDP number and that injected a dose of optimism. In this episode of the Friday Gold Wrap […]

Is It March All Over Again?

It looks like March all over again. Pretty much everything except dollars sold off yesterday. The Dow Jones was down 943 points. The S&P 500 dropped by 3.53%. The Nasdaq plummeted by 426 points.  It was panic selling as markets fretted about the rise in COVID-19 cases, new lockdowns in Europe, and the lack of […]

Peter Schiff: The Fed Has Never Been Right

Peter Schiff delivered a key-note speech at the Virtual Investor Day Conference. He walked through the history of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy over the last several decades and explained the inevitable outcome. Peter’s recap of Fed history leads you to an undeniable conclusion: the Federal Reserve has never been right. And it has set […]

Fun on Friday: He Put 2 Pounds of Gold Where?

People will do just about anything to avoid paying taxes. Case in point – a man from Dubai shoved about 2 pounds of gold — where the sun don’t shine —  in order to avoid paying customs taxes in India. Yes. I said two pounds.

Where Are the Gold Bulls? SchiffGold Friday Gold Wrap Oct. 23, 2020

Gold has been trading sideways for several weeks. But there are all kinds of reasons to be bullish on the yellow metal. So why isn’t the price of gold rising faster? Where are the gold bulls? In this episode of the Friday Gold Wrap podcast, host Mike Maharrey tries to answer that question and discusses […]

Rickards: Why Gold?

Why gold? In a recent article, Jim Rickards offers three reasons the biggest gains in gold prices are yet to come.

These Jobs Ain’t Comin’ Back: SchiffGold Friday Gold Wrap Oct. 16, 2020

It’s been months since the US started to reopen after the government-imposed coronavirus shutdowns and yet hundreds of thousands of Americans continue to file for unemployment every week. In this episode of the Friday Gold Wrap podcast, host Mike Maharrey takes a close look at the labor market and concludes that a lot of these […]

Fun on Friday: A Moving Nightmare

I hate moving. We moved from Kentucky to Florida about a year ago. It wasn’t fun. It was stressful. I lost things. Now, imagine moving $11.7 billion in gold bars and coins.