Here are seven (or so) links at 7AM Eastern.  Good luck out there today.

Why markets are behaving in such an anxious fashion of late.  (Phil Pearlman)

Central banks are buying up gold at a record clip.  (FT)

Wanna buy some Sprott Physical Silver Trust ($PSLV)?  (Kid Dynamite)

Why you should be mad, we are living under a “Corporate Monarchy.”  (Big Picture)

Where in the world is the $600 million missing from MF Global?  (Dealbook)

Stress is building up in the Euro bank funding system.  (WSJ, Money Game)

It is everyone’s interest to find a solution to the problem that is Europe.  (A Dash of Insight)

While Europe burns, the ECB is sitting on its hands.  (Money Game)

Germany wants the rest of Europe to be more like Germany.  That is a problem.  (The Psy-Fi Blog)

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