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Brexit: A Match that Lights the Tinderbox (Video)

All of the talk over the last few days has focused on Brexit. But Peter Schiff says people are ignoring some bigger issues. On Monday, he appeared on Fox News Business and continued pounding this theme, calling Brexit a “day of reckoning,” and reiterating a point he made on CNBC’s Trading Nation – that the […]

Brexit: An Opportunity for the UK and a Get Out of Jail Free Card for Yellen (Video)

The mainstream media and global markets have responded to the Brexit vote as if it is the end of the world. Well, is it? Or is it an opportunity? Peter Schiff appeared on CNBC’s Trading Nation Monday and said the Brexit hysteria in the markets and the mainstream media is unwarranted, and it actually presents […]

Brexit Vote Manna From Heaven for Janet Yellen (Audio)

According to Peter Schiff, the Brexit vote is just what the doctor ordered for Janet Yellen. Stocks plunged and gold surged in the wake of Brexit. As of Monday morning, gold was up more than 5%. Most analysts think gold went up because of the UK’s decision to leave the European Uniion, but Peter said […]

Negative Interest Rates: Chemotherapy for Indebted Nations (Video)

In an interview on the Keiser Report, author, investment banker, and credit analyst Chris Whalen talked about negative interest rates, calling them “chemotherapy for indebted nations.” Whalen noted that more than half the world today is in negative rate territory. He said that after years of high, “risk-free” returns, now it’s time to give the […]

Marc Faber: Precious Metals the Only Currency in the World That Will Appreciate (Video)

Dr. Doom says there is only one currency that will appreciate over time – precious metals. Marc Faber recently appeared on RT’s Sophie Co. to talk about the world economy and what lies ahead. Currencies became a major focus of the discussion, with Faber arguing cash has historically been a bad investment because all paper […]

Peter Schiff: Alien Invasion More Likely than July Rate Hike and That’s Good for Gold (Audio)

All eyes have turned toward Great Britain with the Brexit vote looming this week. A lot of people are speculating about what Britain’s potential exit from the EU means for gold. Peter Schiff says in the long-run, it doesn’t really matter. In his most recent podcast, Peter said he thinks gold will go up no […]

Jim Grant: The Horse of Speculation Is Ahead of the Cart of Enterprise (Video)

Peter Schiff has said that the Federal Reserve created a phony wealth effect by pumping up stocks and other asset markets. In fact, analysis proves Peter’s contention, showing that 93% of the entire stock market move since 2008 was caused by Federal Reserve policy. In a recent appearance on CNBC’s Closing Bell, Jim Grant made […]

Peter Schiff: When Are People Going to Wake Up? We’ve Run Out of Road (Video)

In the years leading up to the Great Recession of 2008, Peter Schiff warned it was coming. Nobody listened. Today, the same people are ignoring the signs that an even bigger crisis is on the horizon. Peter Schiff appeared on InfoWars recently and asked a very important question: when are people going to wake up? […]

June FMOC Meeting Is Going to Be a Dud (Audio)

The Federal Reserve kicks off its Federal Open Market Committee meeting Tuesday. Just a couple of weeks ago, it was a foregone conclusion that the Fed would announce a rate hike during the meeting. But after the shockingly bad May employment report, most agree the interest rate increase is off the table. In fact, Peter […]

The Global Economy Almost Collapsed Twice in Last 18 Years – That’s Why You Buy Gold (Video)

Last week, James Rickards explained to CNBC why he is a long-term holder of gold bullion. He pointed to the pattern of financial collapses that threatened the global economy over the past two decades. In the late ‘90s, Wall Street bailed out a hedge fund. In 2008, the Federal Reserve bailed out Wall Street. But […]