Peter’s Blog

Peter Schiff begins hist latest video blog with a review of December’s dismal jobs numbers and the latest data that reveal how poor the supposed US economic recovery really is. He then explains why Janet Yellen will soon be facing a bigger crisis than Ben Bernanke had to deal with when he first took charge […]

John Williams of Shadowstats.com appeared on USAWatchdog.com earlier this week to give his financial outlook for the US economy in 2014, and it wasn’t bright. We have all sorts of things coming together that will give us a confluence of economic, political, and financial crises. You’ll see early on a crisis in the dollar, which […]

Jim Rickards is on a roll this week, with another interview on Bloomberg TV in which he tells some skeptical hosts that the Fed’s policies are a disaster and that the stock market is a bubble. He also stuck by his commitment to long-term gold, insisting that he’s bullish on it because of his fundamental […]

By Peter Schiff There are two types of gold investors: those trying to make money on short-term market timing and those looking for long-term asset preservation. It was the fear-driven trading of the former that helped gold break $1900 in 2011, and for good reason – stormy markets steer investors to safe havens. But gold’s […]

By Laurynas Vegys from Casey Research It’s been one of the worst years for gold in a generation. A flood of outflows from gold ETFs, endless tax increases on gold imports in India, and the mirage (albeit a convincing one in the eyes of many) of a supposedly improving economy in the US have all […]

Jon Pawelko publishes the web comic Lampoon The System to poke fun at insane economic policies and educate the public on sound economics. Click here for more cartoons and information on his anthology book, available for only $15. Follow us on Twitter to stay up-to-date on Peter Schiff’s latest thoughts: @SchiffGold Interested in learning about […]

Based upon his recent visit to European gold refiners, Jim Rickards explains the alarming trend of physical gold being gobbled up by China in preparation for the day when the US dollar finally collapses. This short Bloomberg interview with Rickards, author of Currency Wars, is well worth watching. The physical demand is through the roof… […]

US Mint Silver Coin Sales Hit Yearly Record Bloomberg – By the second week of November, the US Mint’s American Eagle silver coin sales had reached 40.2 million ounces for 2013, a new annual record. The previous record was ~39.9 million ounces for all of 2011. Strong retail sales are attributed to lower silver prices […]

Fox Business interviewed Peter Schiff about the stock market’s strong performance following Christmas. Peter elaborated on the problems with the Fed’s upcoming taper and why he thinks it will be forced to increase QE in the future. If the Fed did the right thing for the economy and let interest rates go up, the stock […]

Enjoy the December 2013 edition of the Silver Institute’s Silver News. This issue includes articles on silver’s use in 3-D printing electrical componenets, testing for cystic fibrosis, and drone cloud seeding to control weather in California.