May 23, 2016

Markets: Gold, Gold Mining Stocks & Silver Stocks

It started the year below 1100, it got down to 1050 when the Federal Reserve just raised interest rates in December but it has had a pretty good run. The gold stocks have gone up a lot more. In fact there are silver stocks that have gone up 500 percent since their January lows. That has been the biggest move. (Newmont Mining (NEM), Goldcorp (GG), Barrick Gold (ABX), Hecla Mining (NL), iShares Silver ETF (SLV), SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD))

Peter Schiff is an American businessman, investment broker and financial commentator. Schiff is the CEO and chief global strategist of Euro Pacific Capital Inc.

May 20, 2016

A June Rate Hike Is Not Bearish For Gold

That rate hike (in June) even if it comes is not bearish for Gold (SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD)) nor is it bullish for the Dollar. What happened the last time the Federal Reserve raised interest rates? After a knee jerk reaction we had a huge rally in gold and a big drop in the U.S. Dollar.

Peter Schiff is an American businessman, investment broker and financial commentator. Schiff is the CEO and chief global strategist of Euro Pacific Capital Inc.

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