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US Could Be in a Recession by End of Year (Video)

Peter Schiff appeared on Yahoo! Finance yesterday to explain why he thinks the US economy is going to get worse in the second half of 2014, in spite of better Q2 GDP numbers. If economic data were reported more accurately, Peter believes we would discover that the US has been in a recession for the […]

Doug Casey: I’ve Never Sold an Ounce of Gold (Video)

Peter Schiff interviewed Doug Casey on his radio show this week. First they discussed Casey’s new short documentary Meltdown America, which warns about the looming financial and monetary collapse due to reckless central bank policies. They move on to explain to the listeners why both Peter and Doug buy physical precious metals like gold and […]

The Consensus Is In – Market Ready to Crash (Video)

Peter Schiff appeared on Fox Business “Morning Bell” yesterday and discussed that when the stock bubble bursts, the Fed will likely try to save the bubble instead of the dollar. The bottom is either going to drop out of the market or the dollar – and I’m betting actually that it’s the latter. But the […]

Americans… The Best Spenders of Other People’s Money (Video)

Fox Business spoke with Peter Schiff on “Money with Melissa Francis,” where Peter points out that it’s not the geopolitical events that investors should be worried about, but the failed monetary policy in the US. What I think American really have to worry about, at least from the perspective of an investor, is not what […]

Rick Santelli vs. Conventional Ignorance (Video)

You may have seen the explosive debate between Rick Santelli and Steve Liesman on CNBC’s Halftime Report this week. Santelli admittedly “blew a gasket” when he began to challenge the conventional “wisdom” that the Federal Reserve has actually helped the economy with its quantitative easing. So was Santelli completely off-base? Has the Fed’s stimulus been […]

Evolving Beyond the US Dollar Hegemony (Video)

Major news hit this week that the BRICS have launched their own development bank to challenge the currently Western-dominated banking system. Read about it here. Who could better explain the rationale behind this new bank than the author of the book Currency Wars, Jim Rickards? Rickards appeared on CNBC this week to share his thoughts. […]

Gold Videocast: Gold’s 2014 Half-Time Report

In the first edition of the new Gold Videocast, Peter delivers his verdict on the gold market for the first half of 2014, analyzes Janet Yellen’s performance so far as Fed Chair, and makes some contrarian forecasts for the rest of the year.

Gold Is the Only Undervalued Asset in a World of Bubbles (Video)

In this long segment on CNBC’s Futures Now, Peter Schiff, Marc Faber, and Dennis Gartman discuss the massive bubbles forming in almost every asset class. Faber called for a potential bear market correction of 30% in US stocks. All three agreed that gold is the best option for retail investors to protect themselves from the […]

US Dollar Doesn’t Deserve to Be Reserve Currency (Video)

Russia Today spoke with Peter Schiff about the United States’ international spy activity and what effect it will have on the strength of the US dollar. [Europe is not economically dependent on the US.] I think it is the other way around – the US is very dependent on the rest of the world. It […]

Peter Schiff & Bill Murphy on Gold’s Real Value (Video)

On his radio show this morning, Peter Schiff interviewed Bill Murphy of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee. Peter and Bill discussed the possible price suppression of gold and the bullish fundamentals of the yellow metal. What’s even more amazing is that the price of gold is not reacting, not only to the inflation that has […]