James Turk's Free Gold Money Report RSS Feed en-uk Copyright 1997-2013 by FGMR. All rights reserved. http://www.fgmr.com/ http://www.fgmr.com/three-things-to-watch.html http://www.fgmr.com/three-things-to-watch.html January 16, 2013 The precious metals have been in a 2-year trading range. Though gold rose 10.2% in 2011 and 7.0% in 2012, these rates are below the 16.8% average annual appreciation gold has Thu, 17 Jan 2013 12:15:00 GMT http://www.fgmr.com/falling-gold-demand.html http://www.fgmr.com/falling-gold-demand.html November 19, 2012 An article in The Wall Street Journal a few days ago caught my attention. It reported: andldquo;Gold prices dropped on signs that demand for the precious metal is sagging. Mon, 19 Nov 2012 17:15:00 GMT http://www.fgmr.com/cyclical-or-structural.html http://www.fgmr.com/cyclical-or-structural.html Cyclical or Structural? September 16, 2012 The US federal government spent $369 billion in August, but only received $179 billion in revenue. The resulting $190 Sun, 16 Sep 2012 17:30:00 GMT http://www.fgmr.com/fiat-currency-bubble-seals-euros-fate.html http://www.fgmr.com/fiat-currency-bubble-seals-euros-fate.html August 7, 2012 Money should always be separated from politics. Germany learned this lesson the hard way, and the Allies wanted to make sure for everyone's sake that history didn't Tue, 07 Aug 2012 22:00:00 GMT http://www.fgmr.com/fiat-currency-in-a-kondratieff-winter.html http://www.fgmr.com/fiat-currency-in-a-kondratieff-winter.html June 15, 2012 Nikolai Kondratieff (1892-1938) was a Russian economist who theorized that capitalist economies are subject to a repeating 54-year cycle, though I have seen his work interpreted Fri, 15 Jun 2012 11:30:00 GMT http://www.fgmr.com/preparing-for-the-grexit.html http://www.fgmr.com/preparing-for-the-grexit.html May 23, 2012 The Grexit, or Greece's exit from the euro, is becoming more likely, judging by how frequently it is mentioned these days. Unfortunately, preparing for it may be more Wed, 23 May 2012 16:00:00 GMT http://www.fgmr.com/central-bankers-are-intellectually-bankrupt.html http://www.fgmr.com/central-bankers-are-intellectually-bankrupt.html May 11, 2012 Congressman Ron Paul says that andldquo;central bankers are intellectually bankruptandrdquo;. This is actually the title of an excellent op-ed article he wrote last week for Fri, 11 May 2012 15:45:00 GMT http://www.fgmr.com/from-government-to-robberment.html http://www.fgmr.com/from-government-to-robberment.html May 5, 2012 Back in 2009 when the Greek crisis was just starting to make headlines, I wrote an article concluding that sovereign debt defaults would bring the end of socialism. My Sat, 05 May 2012 13:30:00 GMT http://www.fgmr.com/some-answers-to-doug-caseys-questions.html http://www.fgmr.com/some-answers-to-doug-caseys-questions.html April 13, 2012 In the April edition of The Casey Report, Doug Casey tackles the matter of gold price manipulation. He does this in an excellent article comparing gold's bull market today Sat, 14 Apr 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://www.fgmr.com/bernanke-goes-to-college.html http://www.fgmr.com/bernanke-goes-to-college.html March 21, 2012 Earlier this week Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke gave a lecture to students at George Washington University. It was the first of a four-part series in a course entitled Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:45:00 GMT http://www.fgmr.com/no-reprieve-for-greece-from-debtors-prison.html http://www.fgmr.com/no-reprieve-for-greece-from-debtors-prison.html February 26, 2012 Greece remains in debtor's prison. That horrible fate was confirmed this past week with the andlsquo;group-sentencing' handed down by Brussels' Sun, 26 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT