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Peter Reagan

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Peter Reagan is a financial market strategist at Birch Gold Group, one of America’s leading precious metals dealers, specializing in providing gold IRAs and retirement-focused precious metals portfolios.

Peter’s in-depth analysis and commentary is published across major investment portals, news channels, popular US conservative websites and most frequently on Birch Gold Group’s own website.

Fed Finds ‘Perfect Storm’ of Financial Hardship

Fed Finds 'Perfect Storm' of Financial Hardship

There is a big disconnect between what the White House would like you to believe about the economy, and how most Americans are feeling about it right now. Some members of the Federal Reserve board, including Chairman Powell, tried to listen to the concerns that a handful of panelists had, and the result wasn’t surprising… The Fed got an earful

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Gold Shatters Yet Another Record – Is More To Come?

Gold Shatters Yet Another Record – Is More To Come?

This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest top stories involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: Gold price shatters $2,200 to set new record – what’s next after yet another all-time-high gold price?; lessons from Turkey’s financial crisis, and China’s dramatic influence on the gold market.

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2024 Gold Price Targets Surge Across the Board

2024 Gold Price Targets Surge Across the Board

Another week of sitting back and seeing how far analysts are willing to push today’s gold price predictions for the year. We were here last week at $2,080, and $2,150 is the latest pit stop in the race to $3,000. Right now, sky-high forecasts are abundant.

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5 Big Tax Breaks for Older Americans

5 Big Tax Breaks for Older Americans

The last few years have featured heavy doses of economic turmoil for most older Americans trying to save for their retirement. That turmoil includes persistent (possibly long term?) inflation, pandemic panic, and even the potential for a near-term recession. So let’s take a moment to cover a bit of good news.

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Gold Hits New All-Time High (And Nobody’s Sure Why)

Gold Hits New All-Time High (And Nobody’s Sure Why)

This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest top stories involving precious metals and the economy. Stories include: Gold notches another all-time high over $2,180, analysts are acknowledging that gold’s surging price confuses them and understanding bitcoin vs. gold comparisons.

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Gold Sets Record High Closing Price – What’s Next?

Gold Sets Record High Closing Price – What’s Next?

This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest top stories involving gold and the overall economy. Stories include: Gold sets new all-time-high closing price as analysts wonder what’s next, are our national gold reserves finally coming into question? and silver as a symbol of Poland’s strength. This week’s moves will be in the limelight…

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What’s Gold Doing? Exactly What It’s Supposed to…

What’s Gold Doing? Exactly What It’s Supposed to…

This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest top stories involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: Ronald Stoeferle explains why gold has been an outperforming asset worldwide, how the U.S. will rein in budget deficits with your money and are European silver investors finally getting a break?

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Recession Alert: Biden Wants You to Ignore This

Recession Alert: Biden Wants You to Ignore This

What the Tsunami of Corporate Layoffs Really Means. There are so many signals that point to the possibility of entering a near-term recession, they are hard to ignore. But let’s look at the economic situation in this country from another perspective: What if the United States is already mired in a long recession that might have started earlier?

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The Gold-to-Silver Ratio Is Screaming BUY at Investors

The Gold-to-Silver Ratio Is Screaming BUY at Investors

This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest top stories involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: The gold-to-silver ratio makes silver look incredibly attractive right now, China’s motives for under-reporting its gold reserves and gold has become America’s most popular investment.

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The American Dream Is Dead, And THIS Is What Killed It

The American Dream Is Dead, And THIS Is What Killed It

The total amount of publicly held debt in the United States is nearing $34 trillion. The historic and unsustainable pace that it has piled up over the last decade is insane. In addition, GDP can’t keep up with the pace that debt keeps piling up. Expressed officially as the ratio of Public Debt to GDP, that sits at a record 120% – and it’s still rising.

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US to ‘Save’ Social Security (By Raiding Savings)

US to 'Save' Social Security (By Raiding Savings)

It’s a well-known fact by now that the Social Security Trust Fund is in big trouble. It’s also a fact that without a reasonable solution by 2034, retirees will face a serious reduction (20-25%) to their monthly Social Security benefit. The last time the trust fund was depleted like this was back in 1982.

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The Incoming Gold Shortage Nobody Is Talking About

The Incoming Gold Shortage Nobody Is Talking About

This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest top stories involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: How a slight rebalancing to savings could shake the gold market, more bullish forecasts for gold and gold’s movement other currencies hints at its future trajectory. Will there be enough gold to go around?

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Powell Scolds Biden “The Debt is Unsustainable”

Powell Scolds Biden "The Debt is Unsustainable"

There really is no way to sugarcoat the current debt trend. It’s already insane (and it’s going to get worse) Following is even more data that further confirms the fact that the total debt load for the American economy is unsustainable. The debt also appears to have caught the attention of central bankers (in a meaningful way this time).

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Global Currency Shift as Dollar Cannibalizes Itself

Global Currency Shift as Dollar Cannibalizes Itself

This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest top stories involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: Global de-dollarization as a major driver of gold prices, gold demand statistics for 2023, and how silver is becoming more industrial by the day. A safer safe haven: The U.S. dollar is losing ground to gold…

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“Tax Relief Act” Exposed: Something’s Ominous…

“Tax Relief Act” Exposed: Something's Ominous…

As it stands right now, it appears like Biden’s entire first term will have been plagued by varying degrees of unacceptable price inflation. No matter how the corporate media spins it, he just can’t seem to lead the country out of this persistent economic trend. The rate of price inflation is easing, but core inflation remains at a pace not seen since the early 1990s.

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The 4 Financial Scams to Watch Out For in 2024

The 4 Financial Scams to Watch Out For in 2024

In 2023, fraudulent activities inflicted over $7 billion in losses to American consumers within the first nine months, up 5% from the year before. Financial scammers are quick to adopt new technologies to steal money from their targets. Thanks to the rapid growth of artificial intelligence tools, criminals can now perfectly copy your loved one’s voice

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Analysts Say Gold About To Have A Massive Bull Run

Analysts Say Gold About To Have A Massive Bull Run

This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest top stories involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: CPM Group says 2024 and 2025 will be even better for gold, why silver stayed dormant in 2023, and gold is getting pricey in Egypt…

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We Regret to Inform You, Janet Yellen is at it Again.

We Regret to Inform You, Janet Yellen is at it Again.

We regret to inform you, Janet Yellen is at it again. This time, it appears like she’s campaigning for another Biden term by highlighting his economic “success.” After all, he probably needs all the campaign help he can get. Yellen’s “strategy” isn’t all that novel. She seems to be starting by leveraging Biden’s infrastructure spending but…

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Nearly Everyone Falls For These Two Savings Traps

Nearly Everyone Falls For These Two Savings Traps

While quite a few personal finance pundits have suggested that savers can expect a 12% annual return, when you incorporate the impact of volatility and inflation, 7% is a more accurate historical estimate for an aggressive investor and 5% would be more realistic for a more conservative saver.

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A Little Good News on Inflation Doesn’t Cover the Bad

A Little Good News on Inflation Doesn't Cover the Bad

After 3 years of relentless (sometimes historic) inflation, it’s about time some good news made its way through the economic carnage. Some categories of goods have finally moved into deflationary pricing. That is, a handful of items are starting actually decline in price. Better late than never, even though all consumer price inflation isn’t deflationary just yet.

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Two Undeniable Gold Trends Coming In 2024

Two Undeniable Gold Trends Coming In 2024

This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest top stories involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: Are the comparisons with 2008-2011 in gold holding up? The World Gold Council’s 2024 outlook for gold and China’s gold-buying streak extends to 14 months…

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The Bidenomics Job Creation Myth

The Bidenomics Job Creation Myth

The White House is busy leveraging the media to tout the headline 216,000 jobs that were added in December. That was a whole lot more than the 170,000 economists predicted. The administration is eager to tell you this is a strong finish to 2023’s spectacular job growth. Bidenomics is winning! Lets look more closely at the propaganda…

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Here’s Why 2024 May Be Gold’s Best Year Ever

Here’s Why 2024 May Be Gold’s Best Year Ever

This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest top stories involving precious metals and the economy. Stories include: A decade of gold in review, forecasters call for $2,200 gold in 2024 and physical gold bullion is coming to a retail store near you. With a decade of Your News to Know), we felt like doing an overview of the stories that stood out the most.

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The American Dream vs. Bidenomics… This Is Getting Ugly

The American Dream vs. Bidenomics… This Is Getting Ugly

Back when inflation was heating up to historic levels in July 2022, President Biden tried to downplay inflation as “unacceptably high” but “not as bad as it looks.” The truth was actually pretty dire back then, as an increasing percentage of Americans were struggling to afford putting food on their tables. In fact, they still are right now.

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AI Will Change Everything, Especially Your Retirement

AI Will Change Everything, Especially Your Retirement

There is a phrase you will hear a lot over the coming decade: Artificial Intelligence (AI). Not that you haven’t heard it already. But thanks to multiple major breakthroughs in 2017, like how language is used across different AI development efforts, innovation has accelerated at a breakneck pace. And there’s no sign of it slowing down.

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Why Gold and Silver Just Surged

Why Gold and Silver Just Surged

This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest top stories involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: Reflecting on recent gold price changes, China’s obsession with safe-haven gold and could central banks break last year’s gold buying record?

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Bidenomics is Bankrupting the Nation

Bidenomics is Bankrupting the Nation

Back in July, we reported on the Bidenomic “pay cut” of $5,600 per year that every American has suffered during Biden’s term. Unfortunately, the failures of Biden’s economic policies are starting to pile up. They’re almost impossible to ignore already. The media won’t be able to put a positive spin on it for much longer…

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New Gold Price Record Stuns Analysts

New Gold Price Record Stuns Analysts

This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest top stories involving gold and the overall economy. Stories include: Gold passes $2,100 to post a new all-time high, the only two solutions to the global debt crisis aren’t applicable, and a recent government study returns some very rough inflation data.

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Peter Reaganbullion.directory author Peter Reagan

Peter Reagan is a financial market strategist at Birch Gold Group, one of America’s leading precious metals dealers, specializing in providing gold IRAs and retirement-focused precious metals portfolios.

Peter’s in-depth analysis and commentary is published across major investment portals, news channels, popular US conservative websites and most frequently on Birch Gold Group’s own website.