SPY, GLD and the Riddle of the Crowded Trade

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Chris Kimble lobs a molotov cocktail at the gold crowd with this one – a look at crowded ETF trades in first SPY and then GLD.

Of course, this is more fun than science, but still interesting to think about:

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