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		<title>Commodity Market Sell-off Continues – But Wait for the Turnaround</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 18:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy Hecht</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Losses across the board continue in the commodity markets this week. Andy recaps what's happening]]></description>
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		<title>Stay the Course</title>
		<link>http://sovereignsociety.com/2012/05/15/stay-the-course/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:14:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Opdyke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While some of the positions in the GGS portfolio are struggling, Jeff believes that it is only temporary while stocks are trading on emotion and not fundamentals. Jeff recaps the situation and updates you on a few positions in the portfolio. ]]></description>
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		<title>Your May 2012 issue of  Bob Bauman’s Offshore Confidential Is Now Available</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 17:24:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Bauman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a sad indictment of the state of life in America when I must send you a report on &#8220;How to Protect Your Gold from the Government.&#8221; But let’s start with an accepted fact: The U.S. government is desperate to grab cash and anything else of value from Americans in almost any way it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Markets May Tumble – But the Rebound is Coming</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:55:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy Hecht</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A combination of events has conspired against the markets. Weaker economic numbers in the U.S. and China introduced the negative tone. Then a $2 billion trading loss at JP Morgan caused another round of selling in the already weak market. The losses were in derivative positions. These derivatives were supposed to protect JPM from losses, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update: Stay Patient</title>
		<link>http://sovereignsociety.com/2012/05/14/update-stay-patient-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 20:45:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Opdyke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stock markets are in a tizzy today because of the latest Greek worries. While the natural inclination of investors is to flee these kinds of markets, Jeff sees them as opportunities to buy great companies at great prices from weak-willed investors.]]></description>
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		<title>Update: Stay Patient</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 20:44:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Opdyke</dc:creator>
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		<title>Update: Stay Patient</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 20:43:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Opdyke</dc:creator>
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		<title>Sovereign Digest &#8211; 5/13/12</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 19:08:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Opdyke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Revisiting the Year of Yield. Those silly socialists … they’ve put into power left-leaning, anti-austerity leaders in France and Greece, and somehow think debt-addled nations just need a good ol’ heaping of new debt to spark some growth and get out from under all that old debt. If only American Express and Visa allowed consumers [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Revisiting the Year of Yield. Those silly socialists … they’ve put into power left-leaning, anti-austerity leaders in France and Greece, and somehow think debt-addled nations just need a good ol’ heaping of new debt to spark some growth and get out from under all that old debt. If only American Express and Visa allowed consumers [...]<div class="login-to-read">Log in below to read the full article.</div>
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		<title>Jeff Opdyke and Rob Vrijhof &#8211; Global Yield Plus</title>
		<link>http://sovereignsociety.com/2012/05/11/jeff-opdyke-rob-vrijhof-bond-fund/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 18:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Opdyke</dc:creator>
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		<title>Big Sell-off Hits Commodity Markets</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 15:23:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy Hecht</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Commodity prices are being hammered across the board. Andy explains what's causing this to happen. ]]></description>
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