Peter Schiff

Peter David Schiff is an American stockbroker, financial commentator, and radio personality. He co-founded Echelon Wealth Partners in Canada. He is involved in other financial firms including Euro Pacific Asset Management, as an independent investment advisor and Schiff Gold.

He was on born March 23, 1963, in a Jewish family. Schiff started his career as a stockbroker at a Shearson Lehman Brothers brokerage in the early 1990s.

In 2008 Schiff was an economic adviser to Ron Paul's presidential campaign. Before the financial crisis hit, Schiff frequently appeared on CNBC, Fox News, and Bloomberg to voice his opinions on the US economy and financial markets.