Thanks for checking in with us this weekend.  Here are the items our readers clicked most frequently on Abnormal Returns for the week ended Saturday, December 24th, 2011. The description reads per the relevant linkfest:

  1. Another hedge fund legend fesses up to having a bad year.  (Deal Journal)
  2. Gold has a problem, a schmuck problem.  (The Reformed Broker)
  3. Is Ray Dalio the Steve Jobs of investing?  (ValueWalk)
  4. The stock market is filled with unfollowed gems.  (Crossing Wall Street)
  5. Dividend stocks are the new dotcoms.  (WSJ)
  6. Everybody, except most consumers, hate the iPad.  (Cult of Mac)
  7. Using New Highs-New Lows as a long term indicator.  (The Patient Fisherman via @easyguru)
  8. Times are tough.  This too shall pass.  (The Reformed Broker)
  9. The most important market day of 2011.  (Stock Sage)
  10. Behold the power of the slope of the yield curve.  (Crossing Wall Street)

See what you missed on the site this week:

  1. Leigh Drogen on the “gravity well of social finance.”  (Abnormal Returns)

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