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, 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.
How Governments Manipulate the Gold Market - A Primer