SchiffGold’s Blog

The United States patent system, originally designed to foster innovation and protect inventors, has become a battleground where pharmaceutical companies wage war against competition and affordability. While patents play an important role in incentivizing research and development, the current system has been manipulated to extend monopolies far beyond their intended duration, resulting in skyrocketing drug […]

Peter recently appeared on the Resource Talks Youtube channel to discuss the future of gold and the U.S. economy. In his interview, which makes up the first portion of the show, Peter specifically speaks to the looming financial crises facing the United States, unsustainable debt levels, the inevitable collapse of the dollar, and the role […]

Gold closed the week again near an all-time high at $2,512 (up $6 since last week) and silver at $29.82 (up $0.82). This episode we discuss Powell’s interest rate declaration, precious metals prices, a major BLS jobs mistake, and gloom for the boomer generation.

Just when you thought the headlines couldn’t seem more absurd, Swiss banking giant UBS has issued a warning that in the global battle against inflation, the worst enemy of central banks could be none other than pop star Taylor Swift.

A last measure of desperation and relational duress in the 1980s is today a common sight. Film and TV from an era even as recent as the early 2000s now seems both frighteningly prophetic and offensive. The species of the solo diner has recently grown in both number and severity, particularly in the last 4 […]

The Comex report for last month correctly identified a potential big move in silver while the same report two months ago preceded a massive up move for the price of gold. The data this month is not as obvious or compelling, but it is clear the stress on the Comex continues to build.

President Joe Biden committed “impeachable offenses” while in office, according to a hot-off-the-press report from the House GOP.

True economic growth doesn’t come from inflation or regulation but from entrepreneurs who cut costs and drive industries forward. But as inflation quietly eats away, those who get the new money first enjoy a temporary gain, while everyone else suffers from rising prices and shrinking buying power.

In 2023, an investment bank called B. Riley Financial was one of the most shorted stocks on all of Wall Street. The firm enjoyed the unique position of being one of the most profitable shorts of 2023. Now more than halfway through 2024, B. Riley remains one of the top short trades on the open […]

On Friday’s episode, Peter focuses on the Harris campaign’s recently announced and economically illiterate policy proposals, including what are effectively price controls and additional subsidies to drive housing costs up. He also discusses what proved to be a great week for gold, with the metal finishing the week above $2500.