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Silver Price Falls As Trump Wins, What's Next? | Andy Schectman

 
 Silver Price Falls As Trump Wins, What's Next  Andy Schectman (photo credit: PR)
Silver Price Falls As Trump Wins, What's Next Andy Schectman
(photo credit: PR)

Andy Schectman, a renowned figure in the precious metals industry, warns against complacency.

Andy Schectman, CEO of Miles Franklin Precious Metals, recently appeared on Liberty and Finance to discuss the precious metals market and the broader economic landscape in the wake of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election during Schectman’s interview.

While acknowledging the initial market positivity surrounding the election results, Schectman warns against complacency. He argues that the underlying issues of national debt, inflation, and economic uncertainty remain unaddressed.

Focus on Fundamentals, Not Market Noise

Schectman emphasizes the importance of long-term fundamentals over short-term market reactions. He criticizes the "reactionary environment" of financial markets that prioritize news cycles over long-term trends.

He contrasts the long-term economic planning of China with the short-sightedness he sees in the U.S. This short-termism, he argues, contributes to the current economic problems.

Schectman acknowledges the potential difficulties of addressing the national debt and fiscal issues. He suggests that resolving these issues will require sacrifice and a period of economic hardship.

Gold and Silver as Safe Havens

Despite the economic challenges, Schectman remains bullish on gold and silver. He views them as safe-haven assets that can protect investors during periods of economic instability.

Schectman specifically recommends investing in physical gold and silver eagles, pre-65 silver coins, and "junk silver" as a way to hedge against inflation and economic uncertainty.

He highlights the importance of diversifying one's portfolio to include physical precious metals alongside traditional assets.

The Central Banks' Message: Owning Gold and Silver

Schectman points to the actions of central banks, who are major buyers of gold, as a strong signal for the importance of precious metals in the global financial system.  

Recent events, like the collapse of the First National Bank of Lindsay Oklahoma, illustrate the potential risks associated with traditional financial institutions. This, according to Schectman, should prompt investors to reconsider the safety of traditional assets.  

Schectman predicts that mainstream investors will eventually recognize the limitations of traditional assets and seek out alternative investments like gold and silver.

While acknowledging the positive aspects of the election results, Schectman urges viewers to remain cautious about the long-term economic outlook. He reiterates his belief that gold and silver offer a way to protect wealth during these uncertain times.

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