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title: "Wheat from the Chaff"
url: https://independentstockanalysis.com/wheat-from-the-chaff/
description: "Conspiratorial precious metal bloggers were taken on by Kid Dynamite. Meanwhile, while those guys argue how many angels can dance on the head of a pin…"
published: 2012-11-28
updated: 2012-11-28
---

# Wheat from the Chaff

Published 2012-11-28

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J.J. Butler

Conspiratorial precious metal bloggers were taken on by [Kid Dynamite.](http://kiddynamitesworld.com/facts-the-enemy-of-the-precious-metals-blogger/) Meanwhile, while those guys argue how many angels can dance on the head of a pin, Fed’s Evans Urges Near-Zero Rates Until 6.5% Jobless as “Evans’ shift today underscores the FOMC’s progress toward a consensus…” [Business Week](http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-11-27/feds-evans-urges-near-zero-rates-until-6-dot-5-percent-jobless)

Why $16 Trillion Only Hints at the True U.S. Debt at the [WSJ](http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323353204578127374039087636.html?mod=googlenews_wsj).

“Gold prices on Saturday hit a new all-time high in the spot market here…” in Indian rupee’s ([Business Standard](http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/gold-scales-all-time-highrs-3234010g/493537/)). India 2012 gold demand likely to rise 23% at [Marketwatch](http://www.marketwatch.com/story/india-2012-gold-demand-likely-to-rise-23-2012-11-27?mod=wsj_share_tweet).

The 12 year old gold bull market measured by the monetary base and such by [Aden Research](http://news.goldseek.com/AdenResearch/1353624827.php). Or does Gold looks expensive? by [Scott Grannis](http://scottgrannis.blogspot.com/2012/11/gold-looks-expensive.html).

Dow Jones To Gold Price Ratio Near Decade Low at [GSW](http://goldsilverworlds.com/gold-silver-price-news/dow-jones-to-gold-price-ratio-near-decade-low/).

The latest from [Grant Williams](http://mauldin_images.s3.amazonaws.com/images/uploads/ttmygh/6107/Nov27_2012_TTMYGH.pdf).

**“**I am long gold and I am short gold mining equities**.**There is no rationale for owning gold mining equities. It is as close as you get to insanity**.**” say [Hugh Henry](http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2012-10-25/hugh-hendry-i-have-no-idea-where-stock-market-going-be-am-long-gold-and-short-sp). Maybe.

Rick Rule: Be a Risk Manager, Not a Reward Chaser at the [Gold Report](http://www.theaureport.com/pub/na/14773).

Since high school (two decades ago!) I have always had a soft spot for the well done businessman expose: Rich Kinder’s Energy Kingdom at [Forbes](http://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2012/11/21/rich-kinders-energy-kingdom/).

I have not listened to it, but How to Live Comfortably in a Low Interest Rate Environment is by [Jim Puplava](http://www.financialsense.com/node/9840) and he always has intelligent commentary.

Farmland: A Bubble to Remember – and Anticipate at [AEI](http://www.aei.org/files/2012/11/15/-a-bubble-to-remember-and-anticipate_094204614496.pdf).

“As a short-term retail trader, you are a high school football player, without a helmet, in the middle of an NFL game.” at [Zen Penny](http://www.zenpenny.com/an-ode-to-the-short-term-trader/). My Advice To A Failing Trader by [Brian Clund](http://bclund.com/2012/11/26/my-advice-to-a-failing-trader/). Luck and Skill Untangled: The Science of Success at [Wired](http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/11/luck-and-skill-untangled-qa-with-michael-mauboussin/all/1).