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Platinum & Palladium: A Fundamental Shift

By Jeff Clark from Casey Research Platinum is a precious metal, as is palladium, though to a lesser degree. However, like silver, both are also industrial metals. Unlike silver, it’s their industrial use that is the primary price driver for both platinum and palladium – and that use is undergoing a fundamental shift. The largest […]

Peter Schiff: Fed Advisory Committee Admits QE Has Failed (Video)

In his latest video blog, Peter Schiff picks apart the data the media keeps touting as proof of a recovery. He analyzes the Federal Reserve Advisory Committee’s latest meeting minutes in which they admit quantitative easing has been a failure, confirming all the claims Peter has made for years about the real effects of QE. […]

The Fiat-Free Festival

By Mike Finger June marks the beginning of summer – a season of beach vacations, garden bounties, and general disinterest in the market. It is well-known that precious metals and other commodities typically face malaise at this time of year as speculators unwind their trades and potential buyers spend their spare cash instead on hotel […]

Physical Gold vs Paper Gold: The Ultimate Disconnect

Casey Research’s Gold Commentary By Bud Conrad How can we explain gold dropping into the $1,300 level in less than a week? Here are some of the factors:

Peter Schiff: Gold in the Crosshairs

In his latest commentary, Peter Schiff encourages gold bears to stay focused on the big picture: gold is moving from indebted nations to emerging markets that are reducing their dependence on US dollar reserves.

Cypriots In The Streets

By Peter Schiff The news of the month comes from the large Mediterranean island of Cyprus, where Keynesian economic planning left the economy facing complete bankruptcy. The result was an unprecedented step forward in the financial collapse of the West: direct forfeiture of bank deposits. Despite official protestations to the contrary, this fallout will spread […]

The Stimulus Trap

Peter Schiff’s latest commentary looks at what happens when a country becomes addicted to easy money, and explains why the Fed will keep pumping money the US economy until a currency crisis forces it to stop. For years we have been warned by Keynesian economists to fear the so-called ‘liquidity trap,’ an economic cul-de-sac that […]

Remarkable New “Chocolate Bar” Gold Product (Video)

In this special video, Peter Schiff demonstrates a new and exciting gold product manufactured by the prestigious Valcambi Suisse refinery. This 50-gram “chocolate bar” of gold can be broken into individual 1-gram gold bars – perfect for barter transactions! SchiffGold has some of the most competitive rates on this exciting new product. Call 1-800-GOLD-160 to talk […]

The Fed’s Tightening Pipe Dream

By Peter Schiff Testifying before the US Senate this past Tuesday, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke made an extraordinary claim about its bloated balance sheet: “We could exit without ever selling by letting it run off.” What Bernanke means here is that the Fed could simply hold its Treasuries and agency bonds until they mature, at […]

Schiff in the News: Currency War Means Buy Gold

Both CNBC and MarketWatch ran articles this week about Peter Schiff’s outlook of where the American economy is headed. CNBC wrote about the international currency war, and Peter’s belief that America will ultimately win, therefore destroying consumer purchasing power and bolstering gold.