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Quote of the Day

"Portfolio optimization sounds elegant in theory, but using it in practice is another matter."

(Rick Ferri)

Chart of the Day

@TMFHousel – Gallup poll 2011: 34% of Americans said gold will make the best long-term investment, 17% said stocks. Since then:

(twitter.com)