James Turk has been on CNBC, Bloomberg and many radio shows across the country. James is also Chairman and Founder of Goldmoney.com. In this interview James discusses phase II of the gold bull market, silver, the U.S. Dollar, hyperinflation, monetary turmoil and its effects on the economy, the Federal Reserve, preserving purchasing power, gold and silver shares, media exposure, is gold in a bubble and more. James is one of the most highly respected names in the world when it comes to precious metals and he coauthored “The Collapse of the Dollar” with John Rubino.
Friday, December 4, 2009
James Turk
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Biography from GoldMoney.com
JAMES TURK - FOUNDER
James Turk has specialized in international banking, finance and investments since graduating in 1969 from George Washington University with a B.A. degree in International Economics. His business career began at The Chase Manhattan Bank (now JP Morgan Chase Bank), which included assignments in Thailand, the Philippines and Hong Kong. He subsequently joined the investment and trading company of a prominent precious metals trader based in Greenwich, Connecticut. He moved to the United Arab Emirates in December 1983 to be appointed Manager of the Commodity Department of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, a position he held until resigning in 1987.
Since 1987 James Turk has written The Freemarket Gold & Money Report, an investment newsletter that publishes twenty issues annually. He is the author of two books and several monographs and articles on money and banking. He is the co-author of The Coming Collapse of the Dollar (Doubleday, December 2004), which has been updated for a newly released paperback version, now entitled The Collapse of the Dollar.
Biography from fgmr.com
JAMES TURK - AUTHOR
James Turk has specialized in international banking, finance and investments since graduating in 1969 from George Washington University with a B.A. degree in International Economics. He began his business career with The Chase Manhattan Bank, with whom he worked for eleven years, principally in the International Department, which included assignments in Thailand, Hong Kong and the Philippines.
From 1980 to 1983, Mr. Turk was with RTB, Inc., the private investment and trading company of a prominent precious metals trader based in Greenwich, Connecticut. He moved to the Middle East in December 1983 to be appointed Manager of the Commodity Department of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. In this position, Mr. Turk was responsible for developing and implementing the investment strategies of that organization's portfolios of precious metals. Mr. Turk held this position until March 1987. Since then Mr. Turk has acted as Chief Executive of Greenfield Associates, a firm he established in 1985 to publish his work and to provide investment research and trading advice, principally to investment managers, hedge funds and commodity trading advisors in the United States and Europe. From 1995 to 1999 he was a Director of Lion Resource Management Ltd. of London, England, a firm which was the sub-advisor to the Midas Fund, a publicly listed mutual fund in the United States that invested in the equities of companies involved in the mining and exploration of precious metals.
Mr. Turk is the Founder of GoldMoney, a new electronic currency for use in ecommerce, which is the result of United States patents awarded to him in September 1997 and June 1999. Details are provided at goldmoney.com.
Since 1987 Mr. Turk has written the Freemarket Gold & Money Report, an investment newsletter that publishes twenty issues annually. He is the author of The Illusions of Prosperity (1985), SOCIAL SECURITY Lies, Myths and Reality (1992) and several monographs on money and banking. His articles have appeared in numerous financial publications. He frequently speaks at investment conferences on Gold, money, and the international banking system, and often appears as a featured guest on radio and television. His latest book, The Coming Collapse of the Dollar was published in December 2004.
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