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Fund managers are starting to view gold as a bargain. According to Business Insider, in its latest survey of fund managers, Bank of America Merrill Lynch found the majority view gold as “undervalued.” In fact, this is the first time since 2009 that fund managers have marked gold as a good buy. By Bank of […]
I like chocolate. In fact, I like it a lot. That said, I sure wouldn’t pay $150 for a chocolate bar. But apparently a lot of Americans value chocolate about that much, or they simply don’t understand the value of precious metals. A few weeks ago, Mark Dice tried – and failed – to sell […]
Peter Schiff shares his thoughts Greece’s capitulation and acceptance of a third bailout deal from Europe. He reviews some of the other options Greece might have had if it wasn’t run by a socialist government.
Supporters of a $15 per hour minimum wage continue to insist that it won’t impact employment. But the economic problems underlying the Puerto Rican debt crisis tell a different story and provide a possible glimpse into America’s future if the country continues down that path. Last month, Puerto Rico Governor Alejandro García Padilla announced that […]
The financial media latched onto Janet Yellen’s latest statements as further proof that a rate hike will happen this year. Peter Schiff debunks this analysis in his latest podcast, pointing out that Yellen’s phrasing remains as ambiguous as ever. Peter also addresses the latest news out of Greece, where he expects the Greek government to […]
Peter Schiff spoke with Reason TV about the dramatic plunge in the Chinese stock market over the past three weeks. Peter explains how China mimics America’s money-printing economic policy to suppress the strength of the yuan. The effect is similar in both countries – currency inflation, which artificially stimulates investment in stocks. Despite the correction […]
This article was submitted by Addison Quale, SchiffGold Precious Metals Specialist. Any views expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Peter Schiff or SchiffGold. I hope this market update finds you well and enjoying summertime. The markets have certainly not lacked for drama this past week. Along with all the […]
The United States Mint announced Tuesday that it has temporarily sold out of 2015 American Eagle silver bullion coins. According to a Reuters report, demand for silver has surged due to low prices and uncertainty due to the Greek crisis. According to Reuters, “dealers attributed the recent rush to purchase silver coins and bars to […]
If I want 100 pennies, all I have to do is go to my local bank and plop down a $1 bill. But if I want plastic pennies, now that will cost me some real dough – $3.49 to be exact. Who would have thought there was money to be made in toy pennies? A […]
Ken Hoffman, Global Head of Metals & Mining Research with Bloomberg Intelligence, spoke with Kitco News about the possibility of China putting its yuan currency on a gold standard. Hoffman emphasized it is not difficult to imagine, because China has been laying the groundwork for years – buying up gold, starting a gold bank, building extra […]
