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July 5, 2012Guest Commentaries

How to Save Your Money and Your Life

By Doug Casey from Casey Research I think there are only two good reasons for having a significant amount of money: to maintain a high standard of living and to ensure your personal freedom. There are lesser reasons, of course, including: to prove you can do it, to compensate for failings in other things, to […]

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July 1, 2012Lampoon the System

The Euro Conflict Explained

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 […]

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June 30, 2012Key Gold Headlines

This Month in Gold – June 2012

Emerging Market Central Banks Add More Gold to Reserves MarketWatch – The latest data from April shows emerging market central banks continued to add to their gold reserves. Among the top buyers, Mexico added 94,000 ounces, bringing its total gold reserves to 4.04 million ounces; Kazakhstan added 65,000 ounces, bringing its total to 3.16 million […]

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June 7, 2012Original Analysis

What is Money?

By Peter Schiff Excerpted from the new economic bestseller, The Real Crash. Today, we’re accustomed to thinking of small greenish paper rectangles as the definition of money, and we think of the US government as the only source of money. To honestly discuss sound money, we need to realize where our current money customs came […]

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June 7, 2012Original Analysis

Walking Along the Hyperinflationary Cliff

Mark Motive’s Gold Commentary Would you walk along the edge of a cliff? Sure, you walk around every day (and you’re probably pretty good at it), but knowing that the result of a small misstep would be catastrophic, you’d probably think carefully before walking along a cliff. In fact, you’d probably stay far away from […]

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June 7, 2012Original Analysis

Precious Metals Market Manipulation?

Casey Research’s Gold Commentary By Doug Casey For many years now, a meme has been floating around that the prices of gold and silver are being manipulated, which is to say suppressed, by various powers of darkness. This is not an unreasonable assertion. After all, the last thing the monetary powers-that-be want is to see […]

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June 6, 2012Gold Scams Exposed

When Your Shipping Costs as Much as the Round…

…ABORT MISSION! Just recently we, here at Gold Scams received a tip about a dealer called Discount Gold Brokers. I was immediately suspicious when I saw the cheesy look to the website and large bold text claiming it offered 0% above the dealer’s price. I’ve heard of discounts on premiums, but no premium at all? If […]

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June 1, 2012Lampoon the System

The Currency Manipulators

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 […]

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May 30, 2012Key Gold Headlines

This Month in Gold – May 2012

Bernanke: Fed Stands Ready to Do More The Wall Street Journal – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke reaffirmed the ‘Bernanke put’ this month, otherwise known as music to the ears of precious metals investors. Appearing after the Fed’s latest rate-setting meeting, Bernanke said that another round of bond purchases remains “very much on the table […]

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May 11, 2012Gold Scams Exposed

Spongebob Silver

Not only is this eye-catching because of the cubic sea creature featured on the round, but let’s look at the price here! Four – one ounce .999 pure silver rounds are being sold here for $259.00! As I check today’s silver spot price, I can tell you that this is not a good deal at […]

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