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The October issue of Silver News is now available from The Silver Institute. This edition begins with an interview with Ruth Crowell, Chief Executive of the London Bullion Market Association. Crowell talks mostly about the new silver pricing mechanism that replaced the London Silver Fix, which is begin administered by CME Group and Thomson Reuters. […]
Asia Maneuvering to Become World Gold Hub Wall Street Journal – Two major Asian economic centers have launched gold trading contracts, and a third is planned for later this year. The Shanghai Gold Exchange started offering yuan-denominated gold contracts in September. In October, Singapore began offering a contract. Later in 2014, CME Group Inc. will […]
This post was submitted by Erik Oswald, SchiffGold Precious Metals Specialist. Any views expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Peter Schiff or SchiffGold. The New York Times reported a major story this week about Ms. Carol Hinders, who had her checking account seized by the IRS. Why? Because she […]
This post was submitted by Erik Oswald, SchiffGold Precious Metals Specialist. Sales of the US Silver Eagle are often looked to as the leading indicator of demand for silver bullion coins. It remains the most popular bullion coin among investors both domestically and internationally. While the Eagle has been in the limelight for nearly a […]
In the latest episode of his podcast, Peter Schiff gives his take on the end of quantitative easing. Peter reviews CNBC’s reaction to the news and Alan Greenspan’s opinion of QE. He also shares his own predictions for the future of the American economy and the price of gold.
It’s official. The Federal Reserve has ended its third quantitative easing program, QE3. The Fed claims that the economy is continuing to improve, yet they’re still going to keep interest rates at near-zero for a “considerable time.” Stay tuned for Peter Schiff’s video response to the news later today. So the Fed claims the economy […]
If you are in the tri-state area this Saturday, please join us at the 3 West Club in Manhattan for an afternoon of discourse on free markets, the role of government, and everybody’s favorite precious metal – gold. Precious Metals Specialists Erik Oswald and Dickson Buchanan will be in attendance. This is your chance to […]
On Friday, we gave you an update on silver investment demand. While it’s a leading factor in the silver price, investment demand is just one side of the silver picture. More than half of global silver demand comes from the industrial sector, and the deficit of silver supplies keeps getting larger. 2013 saw the largest […]
Last year, silver demand and investment broke a number of records thanks to the temporary correction in its price. It appears that this trend is not about it reverse. There has been a variety of news suggesting that both investment and industrial silver demand is going to remain strong for a while. Today we’ll take […]
Last month we reminded you of the upcoming “Save Our Swiss Gold” initiative in Switzerland. This is a direct democracy vote in Switzerland that, if passed, would force the Swiss government to amend its constitution with respect to the way the Swiss National Bank (SNB) operates. These are the major points: SNB will repatriate and […]
