Has our having penned 800 Gold Updates finally made the world Gold crazy? Century-to-date — although the S&P 500 is + 329% (from 1320 to 5668) — Gold’s growth is triple that at +1,005% (from 274 to 3028). ‘Tis clear that this year the Golden lightbulb has suddenly gone aglow and everybody’s excited to give Gold a bid.