Episode Details

Peter Hug is the Director of Global Trade for Kitco Metals Inc. Peter has been involved in the precious metals industry since 1974. He speaks to thousands of viewers each week on Kitco News, drawing on years of frontline experience to provide a traders perspective on the market. Mr Hug contributes daily commentary and market insights for the millions of readers visiting Kitco.com each month.

A frequent speaker at precious metals conferences and in the financial media, Peter is one of a handful of experts who have succeeded through multiple bull and bear cycles using skills honed during the dramatic fluctuations of the 1980s. Prior to joining Kitco, Mr Hug served as Senior Vice President at Guardian Trust Company, now a part of Laurentian Bank, which became one of the largest international trading houses for precious metals. 

During This Show We Discuss…

Where the price of gold and silver will go in the short, medium, and longer term

Why someone should consider buying gold

The kind of performance gold has had in the past

The difference between buying gold and buying silver

What is the right amount of gold or silver you should have in your portfolio

The difference between bars, coins, rounds, numismatics

How to best buy gold and silver

How to know you are getting a fair price

How much someone should expect to pay for an ounce of gold and silver

How to know you're getting the best quality of gold and silver

Where you should store your gold and silver

And much more...