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Saturday, December 29
FSN Annual Year End Review - Part 2

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet    The Rise of Gold and Oil
Part 2 
Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet    Monetary and Fiscal Stimulus
bullet    The Return of Inflation

Saturday, December 22
FSN Annual Year End Review - Part 1

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet    Forecast 2007: How well the predictions went
Part 2 
Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet    The Bull Market
bullet    The Credit Crisis
Part 3 
Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet    The Crime of the Century

Saturday, December 15

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Ben's On the Job Training
bullet   2008 Macro Themes
bullet   Clearing the Mechanism: Sitting Tight
Part 2 
Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   The Simple Things
bullet   Q-calls

Saturday, December 8

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  RealPlayer | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Is this a Bull or Bear Market?
bullet   Good & Bad Credit
bullet   Other Voices: Chris Turner, Lombard Street Research Ltd.
Part 2 
RealPlayer | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Reflation Trades
bullet   Subprime Bailout - Consequences

Saturday, December 1

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Inflection Point: Goldilocks or Recession
bullet   It's no longer a U.S. problem
bullet   Energy Crisis Scenarios
Part 2 
Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   What are they thinking?
bullet   Q-Calls

Friday, November 23

Special broadcast: FSN Annual Gold Show
 "The BIG Picture" will return next week.

 

Saturday, November 17

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   The Return of Headline Inflation
bullet   Behind the Numbers: What they never tell you on cable
bullet   Capital Controls: Dollar Devaluation -- Where will those dollars go?
Part 2  Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   They Still Don't Get It
bullet   Other Voices: Matthew Simmons, Chairman, Simmons & Company Int'l
bullet   Other Voices: Bill Murphy, Chairman, Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA)
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, November 10

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   The Confidence Game
bullet   It Ain't Over and It's Not Behind Us
Part 2 
Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Which comes first? Peak Oil or Global Warming
bullet   Other Voices: William Kovacs, VP of Environment, Technology and Regulatory Affairs
Part 3 
Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, November 3

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   $125 Oil: Further Evidence of Peaking
bullet   The Land of Oz
Part 2  Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   What Were They Thinking?
bullet   $1,000 Gold and The Junior Bonanza
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, October 27

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   An Unexpected Emergency
Part 2 
Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, October 20

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   $125 Oil
bullet   Recession 2008?

Part 2 
Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Intervention
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, October 13

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Dying of Money: Part IV
bullet   Growth vs. Value
bullet   Other Voices: John Williams, Shadow Government Statistics
Part 2
Real Player | Win Amp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Raging Bull
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, October 6

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Dying of Money: Part III
bullet   Rogue Waves & other Non-linear events
bullet   Other Voices: Bill Murphy
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Inflate, Deflate & Liquidate
bullet   Behind the Job numbers
bullet   Ready to Launch
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, September 29

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  RealPlayer | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Dying of Money: Part II
bullet   PetroDollar System: One Nail in the Dollar Coffin
Part 2  RealPlayer | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Our Brave New World
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, September 22

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3  
bullet   Dying of Money: Part I
bullet   Other Voices: Evelyn Garriss, Browning Newsletter
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Dance of the Honey Bees
bullet   Golden Opportunities -- Nerves of Steel
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, September 15

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   If These Guys Were Doctors, We'd All Be Dead
bullet   $100 Oil
bullet   Other Voices: Jim Sinclair, MineSet.com
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Profiting From Reflation
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, September 8

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Reflation vs. Deflation
bullet  Investing In Oil: What Has Changed
bullet  Other Voices: Catherine Austin Fitts, Solari Inc.
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   The Catalyst
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, August 25

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1 Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet with Frank Barbera
bullet The Big Picture with Jim and John
Part 2 Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet with Doug Noland, Market Strategist at David Tice & Associates
bullet Q-Calls

Saturday, August 18

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Risk Moving Up the Food Chain
bullet   Hug Your Spouse, Take Your Kids to the Park, or Kick a Soccer Ball
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, August 11

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Moving From Contained to Contagion
bullet   Q-Calls
bullet   What To Do Now
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   The Great Inflation: Helicopters & B52s
bullet   Misguided Monetary Theories & Why You Should Own Gold
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, August 5

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Investing in Infrastructure
bullet   What Comes Next
bullet   A Walk Down Main Street
Part2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   The Fog in Energy
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, July 28

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  RealPlayer | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   It All Boils Down to Credit
bullet   All the Canaries are Starting to Sing
Part 2  RealPlayer | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Storm Tactics
bullet   Other Voices: Steve Andrews, Co-Founder, Association for the Study of Peak Oil & Gas (ASPO-USA)
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, July 21

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Do You Believe In Magic?  The Wonder of Paper Money
bullet   The Business of Mining
Part 2  RealPlayer | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Mr. & Mrs. Pac Man
bullet   Other Voices: Eric King, Metals Analyst/Trader
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, July 14

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  RealPlayer | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   World Oil Crisis: It's Sooner Than You Think
Part 2  RealPlayer | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Economic Linkages
bullet   Understanding Inflation: Keeping the Public Fooled
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, July 7

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Rogue Waves & Black Swans - Part III: Masking Risk
bullet   Riding the Energy Bull
bullet   The Investment Constant
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Positioning for the Next Leg Up in Gold
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, June 30

FSN Holiday Break

Saturday, June 23

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Rogue Waves & Black Swans - Part II
bullet   Gold's Perfect Storm
bullet   Other Voices: Brian Pretti, ContraryInvestor.com
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  CDOs: Toxic Waste & the Fed's Next Nightmare
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, June 16

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Energy Drivers: Why Prices are Headed Higher
bullet  Other Voices: Bud Conrad, Casey Research LLC
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Rogue Waves, Black Swans and Other Worries
bullet  Q-Calls
Part 3  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  What the Financial Reporters Aren't Telling You
bullet  Q-Calls Continued

Saturday, June 9

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Tipping Points: Recession or Recovery
bullet  Category 3 Financial Storm Coming
bullet  Other Voices: Monty Guild, CEO & Chief Investment Officer, Guild Investment Management
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  The Problem With Correlated Assets
bullet  Other Voices: Evelyn Garriss, Editor, The Browning Newsletter
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, June 2

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Under the Microscope: The Economy in the Financial Markets
bullet  No Congressman Left Behind
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  If I Were President
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, May 26

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   What the Cable Channels Never Tell You
bullet  How to Create a Great Depression
bullet  Other Voices: Kelley Wright, Investment Quality Trends
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Summer Storm Coming -- Batten Down the Hatches
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, May 19

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  RealPlayer | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Global Macro Perspective: Trouble Ahead
bullet  It's Different This Time
bullet  Other Voices: Ross Hansen, Northwest Territorial Mint
Part 2  RealPlayer | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Accounting Changes Ahead
bullet   Three Implications of Peak Oil
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, May 12

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Forecast Update: Recession or Mid-Cycle Slowdown
bullet   Trifecta: Dow Industrials, Transports, & Utilities
bullet  Other Voices: Elliott Gue, The Energy Strategist
Part2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Natural Gas: Undervalued Waiting for a Catalyst
bullet   Five Questions to Ask Before You Retire
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, May 5

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  $75 - $80 Oil; $10 Natural Gas
bullet  Inflation vs. Deflation
bullet  Other Voices: John Williams, Shadow Government Statistics
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media l Mp3
bullet Gold Merger Wave to Accelerate
bullet  Energy Security/Peak Oil/Global Warming -- Same Solutions
bullet Q-Calls

Saturday, April 28

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp| Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  The Earnings Game
bullet  Behind the Numbers
bullet  Q-Calls
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Crude Realities - Part II
bullet   The Golden Bull: What's Different This Time

Saturday, April 21

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Crude Realities -- Part I
bullet  Slowing Economy: Where Do You Invest
bullet  Other Voices: Evelyn Garriss, Browning Newsletter
Part 2  Real Player WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Retirement Planning
bullet  The Life Cycle of Mining Shares
Part 3  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, April 14

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  The Ethanol Inflation Wave
bullet   Golden Goose or Golden Fleece
bullet   Other Voices: Christophe Fauchere, Energy Crossroads
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media l Mp3
bullet  Bearish on Bonds, Bullish on Things
bullet   Recession Trifecta
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, April 7

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   The Bigger Picture: The Shape of Things to Come
bullet   Exit the Speculator -- Enter the Investor
bullet   Other Voices: John Berthoud, President, National Taxpayers Union
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   The Return of Reflation
bullet   Transition in Equity Leadership
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, March 31

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Wally World: the Fed's Reality Check
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Real Estate: the Second Down Leg
bullet  Other Voices: David Morgan, The Morgan Report, "Naked Short Selling"
Part 3  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Hold on to your wallet - higher taxes ahead
bullet Q-Calls

Saturday, March 24

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  The Transition of Stagflation
bullet  Future Oil: Deep Water & Beyond
bullet  Other Voices: E. James Welsh, Welsh Money Management
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   The Gold Market: Buy, Hold & Relax
bullet   Investment Strategies
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, March 17

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | mMp3
bullet  Containing the Brushfire
bullet   Other Voices: Eric King, Professional Trader "Go kick a soccer ball."
bullet   Other Voices: John Williams: Shadow Government Statistics
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media l Mp3
bullet  Wake Up Call
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, March 10

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media l Mp3
bullet  A Joe Friday View of the Oil Markets
bullet  The Next Big Thing: Infrastructure
bullet   Other Voices: Kelley Wright, IQ Trends
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Storm Tracks
bullet  Investment Catalysts
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, March 3

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   The Fed 'Fesses Up
bullet  Tracking the Storm
bullet  Other Voices: Evelyn Garriss, Editor, Browning Newsletter
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Stock Market Selloff: What It's Telling Us 
bullet   Spillover Effects: Credit/Financial Conditions Deteriorating
bullet   First Some Pain, Then the Gain
bullet   Q-Calls

Saturday, February 24

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Confederation, Nationalization & the New Oil Order
bullet   The Economics of Inflation, Part III
bullet   Other Voices: Robert A. Quartermain, President & Director, Silver Standard Resources Inc. 
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Pac Man Strategy Revisited: M & A in the Gold Markets
bullet  If It Bleeds, It Leads
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, February 17

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Ben Bernanke on Capitol Hill: Don't Worry, Be Happy
bullet  The Economics of Inflation: How inflation ravages a society, looking at Weimar Germany and drawing parallels to today
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  The Road to Serfdom: How intelligent and polite debate is being replaced by emotions and irrational statements. 
bullet  Economic Analysis... what's going on in the economy?
bullet Q-Calls

Saturday, February 10

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   What We Know & Don't Know About the Oil Markets
bullet  Economics of Inflation
bullet   Planning Your Retirement: The New Realities
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Economics & Market Sign Posts: Update 
bullet   Other Voices: David Miller, President, COO, Strathmore Minerals Corp.
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, February 3

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   FedSpeak: What Did They Say? What Does It Mean?
bullet   Other Voices: Grover Norquist, www.atr.org
bullet   The Next Reinflation: Prepare for the Next Asset Boom
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Peak Oil: How to Prepare - Why It's Sooner Than You Think
bullet  Other Voices: Michael Klare
bullet  Retirement Portfolios
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, January 27

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  RealPlayer | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  A Day in a Life Without Oil
bullet  Disinflation - Reinflation Sign Posts & Markers
bullet  Other Voices: Joe Duarte, M.D., Joe-Duarte.com
Part 2  RealPlayer | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Eyes Wide Shut
bullet  Retirement Planning: Matching Income with Expenses
bullet  Q-Calls

Saturday, January 20

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  What He Said - What It Means
bullet  Mexico: Land of Metals Opportunity
bullet  Q-Calls
Part 2  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  Curbing Free Speech on the Internet
bullet  Retirement Income Planning
bullet  Q-Calls
bullet   Other Voices: John Berthoud National Taxpayer's Union

Saturday, January 13

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  2007 Investment Themes
bullet  Real Estate: More Downside Risk
bullet  Emails and Q-Calls
bullet  Other Voices: Evelyn Garriss, Browning Newsletter
bullet A Different Kind of Gold Bull
Part 2  Real Player l WinAmp l Windows Media | Mp3
bullet  A Moment of Pause
bullet  A Nightmare Scenario

Saturday, January 6

Transcript for The BIG Picture

Part 1  Real Player | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Forecast 2007: The Consensus
bullet   Q-Calls
bullet   What Could Go Wrong?
Part 2  RealPlayer | WinAmp | Windows Media | Mp3
bullet   Disinflation, Then Reinflation
bullet   Investment Themes
bullet   Other Voices: Eric Janszen, iTulip.com