Contributions by FS Staff
Feb 13
Felix Zulauf: Why You Need to Own Physical Gold
Global stock markets look good in first half of 2012
In part two of Jim’s interview with Felix Zulauf the discussion turns to the stock markets and gold. Felix believes gold will eventually rise two to three times in price and stresses the...
Feb 11
Bert Dohmen: Stocks and Gold Heading Higher; Gas Heading for $6 a Gallon
Also Ryan Puplava with a Market Update and Jim takes your Q-Calls
Jim is pleased to welcome technician Bert Dohmen this week. Bert sees the election year cycle as positive for the markets, but also sees higher gold prices and significantly higher gas prices at...
Jim’s Big Picture: “Enjoy It While It Lasts−This Is As Good As It Gets”
Also on the Big Picture: “Demographics + Financial Repression = Higher Dividends”
In this segment Jim takes on two more important Big Picture topics; "Enjoy it while it lasts−this is as good as it gets" as a warning against complacency and "Demographics + Financial Repression...
Jim’s Big Picture: “How To Own and Buy Gold”
Jim Puplava also takes more of your Q-Calls this segment
In this key Big Picture topic, Jim explains in depth how to both own and buy gold. Jim also answers more of your Q-Calls in this segment.
Feb 10
Felix Zulauf on the European Debt Crisis−No Painless Way Out
Money Printing Going Global
Jim welcomes back Felix Zulauf, Founder and President at Zulauf Asset Management AG for another wide-ranging discussion. In the first of a two-part interview, Felix discusses the European debt...
Feb 09
Joe de Courcy: The Drums of War
The talk of war in the Middle East is omnipresent
Jim welcomes Joe de Courcy, Editor of Courcy’s Intelligence Brief and Chief Executive of Intelligence Research Ltd in London. Joe is hearing the drumbeat of war getting louder in the Middle East,...
Feb 08
Marin Katusa: The Slow Demise of the Petrodollar Is Bullish for Gold
The Petrodollar System essentially created a subsidy for US consumers
Jim welcomes back Marin Katusa from Casey Research this week. Marin and Jim discuss the petrodollar system and how Iran may play a key role in its demise, which would hurt the dollar and boost...
Feb 07
Brian Pretti: The Secular Message of Slow Growth Is Glaring
Two Rhythmic Forces at Work in the Current Market Cycle
Jim welcomes back Brian Pretti this week. Brian sees a better tone to the economic statistics, along with continued Fed money printing, making for a nice sweet spot for the moment. However, sweet...
Feb 06
Why Junior Mining Stocks Represent the Best Value in the Gold Mining Space
Brent Cook on turning rocks into money
Exploration Analyst and Geologist Brent Cook of Exploration Insights joins Jim this week and sees real value in quality junior gold mining stocks. With a limited number of quality projects, Brent...
Feb 04
Technician Alan Newman: Buy Gold, Buy Gold Stocks
Also Ryan Puplava with his market wrap-up and Rob Bernard with the Fixed Income Report
Jim is pleased to welcome back technician Alan Newman this week, who is very bullish on gold and gold equities. In addition Ryan Puplava wraps up the week with a market overview and Rob Bernard...
Big Picture: The Elephant in the Room−This Week’s CBO Bombshell on the US Budget Deficit
Congressional Budget Office sees trouble ahead on US Budget Deficit without tough choices
In this week’s first Big Picture segment, Jim takes on the elephant in the room, the US budget deficit, and discusses the recent Congressional Budget Office release of the annual Budget and...
Big Picture: “The One Year Business Cycle−What the ‘New Normal’ Will Look Like in the Future”
Also on the Big Picture: “Follow the Money−Why Gold Could Top $2,200 oz. This Year”
In this segment, Jim looks at two more Big Picture topics: "The One Year Business Cycle−what the 'new normal' will look like in the future" and also "Follow the Money−Why gold could top $2,200 oz...
Feb 03
Rick Santelli–A Day of Reckoning Is Coming on the National Debt
The Average US Family Owes $680,000
Jim is pleased to welcome Rick Santelli from CNBC this week. Rick and Jim cover a number of key issues, including the exploding national debt, the mass mortgage refinance program (taxpayers will...
Feb 02
“Chasing Madoff”–The Real Story Behind the Largest Ponzi Scheme in History
Producer/Director Jeff Prosserman discusses his explosive documentary, “Chasing Madoff”
Jim is pleased to welcome Producer/Director Jeff Prosserman to discuss his explosive new documentary "Chasing Madoff," the story of Harry Markopolos and his ten year struggle to expose Bernie...
Feb 01
Doug Noland on Global Government Ponzi Finance
Get ready for QE3, QE4, QE5, QE6, QE7...
Jim welcomes Douglas Noland, Senior Portfolio Manager at Federated Investors Inc. Doug discusses the global credit crisis, and believes the greatest bubble in the history of mankind is ready to...
Jan 31
Ned Schmidt: Bottom Forming in the Ag Markets–Likely Complete by Mid-February
Expect higher prices for sugar, cotton, palm oil and beef this year
Jim welcomes back Ned Schmidt CFA of the Agri-Food Value View report. Ned sees the agriculture markets bottoming in February with higher prices likely this spring, particularly in sugar, cotton,...
Jan 30
Jan 28
Ralph Acampora: Stocks Headed For Higher Ground; Blue Chips Breaking Out
Also, Ryan Puplava with his Market Wrap Up and Rob Bernard with the Fixed Income Report
Jim Puplava welcomes back noted technician Ralph Acampora this week. Ralph sees stocks headed higher, and is particularly bullish on the blue chip stocks, which are technically breaking out. In...
Jim Puplava’s Big Picture: As Good As It Gets
Also on the Big Picture: “In Search of Yield−The Changing Make-up of Market Dynamics”
In this segment, Jim addresses "As Good As It Gets" which refers to the reality that economic growth in the future will have limitations. Jim’s next Big Picture topic is, "In Search of Yield−the...
Jim’s Big Picture: Don’t Die Broke
What the Fed’s Zero Interest Rate Policy and higher taxes will mean to your retirement
In this Big Picture segment, Jim and John discuss Federal Reserve policy, higher taxes and how to avoid an impoverished retirement. Jim also takes your Q-Calls.
Jan 27
James Dines: Gold to Challenge Last Year’s Highs in 2012 on the Way to $3,000 oz. and Beyond
Uranium and Rare Earth equities are the buys of a lifetime
Jim is pleased to welcome back James Dines of The Dines Letter to discuss his forecast for 2012. In an interview covering many subjects, Mr. Dines believes gold shares will catch up to the gold...
Jan 26
Joseph Dancy: Natural Gas to Remain in a Glut
Oil stocks are a better play in the energy sector
Jim welcomes back Joseph Dancy to discuss the energy sector this week. Dancy believes that natural gas will remain in supply glut for awhile and would avoid natural gas stocks at present. He sees...
Jan 24
Professor Edward Altman: The Final Battle for the Euro Will Be Fought on Italy’s Shores
Latest Z-Score Test Shows Credit Conditions Have Worsened
Jim is pleased to welcome Edward Altman, Professor of Finance at the Stern School of Business, New York University. Dr. Altman sees Italy as the final battleground for the survival of the Euro....
Jan 23
Jan 21
Cathlyn Harris: Are You Ready for Retirement? Do the Math!
Also technician Quint Tatro sees gold consolidating, and Ryan Puplava wraps up this week in the markets
In the first segment of FSN this week, Ryan Puplava begins with his weekly update of global market activity. Next, Technician Quint Tatro joins Jim and notes that the stock market is looking...
Jim’s Big Picture: The Debt Supercycle Reaches Its Final Chapter−A Look at the Future
Also, “Why $10,000 Gold May Not Be Right For You: Rightsizing Your Gold Portfolio”
In this segment of the program, Jim tackles two important Big Picture issues. Jim’s first topic is: "The Debt Supercycle reaches its final chapter−a look at the future." Next Jim looks at the high...
“The Best-Looking House Keeps Looking Better−Why You Want to Own Stocks in 2012”
Jim looks at the US stock market for 2012, and also takes your Q-Calls this segment
Many analysts have described the US as the "best-looking house in a bad neighborhood." Jim examines the US "house" and sees a case for optimism in the stock market. Jim also takes your Q-Calls...
Jan 20
John Williams: No Way Out–Hyperinflation by 2014
The warning signs are getting worse
Jim welcomes back John Williams from Shadow Government Statistics. John sees no way to avoid hyperinflation, as some of the warning signs are getting worse: rising real inflation rates, massive...
Jan 19
Grant Williams: 2012 Is the Year the European Crisis Is Resolved
Williams is the author of popular investment newsletter, “Things That Make You Go Hmmm”
Jim is pleased to be joined from Singapore by Grant Williams: portfolio manager, strategist, and author of the popular investment newsletter "Things That Make You Go Hmmm." Grant sees trouble in...


