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The Peter Schiff Show Podcast

First Negative Interest Rates, Now Negative Oil Prices – Ep 564

The Peter Schiff Show Podcast

Peter Schiff

News, Business, Investing, Business News, Politics

4.65.9K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2020

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Oil prices collapse into the negatives.
Lower oil prices are still inflationary.
Gold ETFs beginning to look risky as supplies lag demand.
Oil and gold may be the one-two punch that takes out the dollar.
The gold standard is coming back.
Unlike oil, at least Bitcoin will only go to zero.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

What's the Peter Schiff show?

0:09.1

Well it was one hell of a day today in the financial markets, really, really a crazy day.

0:15.9

And I'm not necessarily talking about the equity markets.

0:20.1

I'm talking about the oil market.

0:23.0

If you weren't paying attention to what was happening in the oil market today, the front

0:27.7

month, the spot month was the May contract.

0:32.2

The May contract expired today.

0:34.3

I think it expires tomorrow.

0:35.8

I'm not sure technically maybe this was the last real day of trading in the May futures

0:40.3

contract.

0:41.9

And when the day started, I think the contract was just a little under $20 a barrel.

0:47.4

We got down to like $18 a barrel on Friday.

0:51.7

I mentioned that in my Friday podcast.

0:54.9

Anyway, the price started to collapse.

0:58.7

And it eventually got down to below $1.

1:02.3

As soon as it was below $1, I was thinking wait a minute, I'll look like the price of oil

1:06.7

is going to go negative here.

1:07.9

I mean, we've got negative interest rates.

1:10.8

So we might as well have negative oil prices.

1:13.4

I guess that's not impossible.

1:15.5

And no sooner did I tweet that out.

1:18.3

But then the market went negative.

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