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An interesting take on what the investor class needs to wrap its collective head around given the some new realities Jean L. P. Brunel, chief investment officer at GenSpring Family Office:

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Jeffrey Gundlach was buying gold with his own money in the early part of the aughts decade and he was “wrong” for five years. To hear him tell the story, he was happy to be wrong because it took him time to accumulate the position. And then when he became “right”, he became really right,…

“If there was a reward for the most eventful week in 2012, last week would have won so far”

When he was around 16 years old, Patrick was kidnapped by Irish marauders who sold him into slavery to a Druid herdsman named Milchu.

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Appearing live today on CNBC!

Nothing heats up the financial web like when Michael Shedlock gets pissed off.

Charts.