{"id":13310,"date":"2017-06-14T19:38:04","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T19:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/?p=13310"},"modified":"2026-10-21T03:36:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T07:36:29","slug":"6-14-traders-digest-the-10-stories-were-reading-right-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2017\/06\/14\/6-14-traders-digest-the-10-stories-were-reading-right-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Trader\u2019s Digest: The 10 Stories We\u2019re Reading Right Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/blog-feature-Trader-Digest-002.jpg\" width=\"575\" height=\"118\" data-attachment-id=\"13312\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h1>Wonder what traders are talking about today?<\/h1>\n<p>We\u2019re here with the top 10 stories we\u2019re sharing with colleagues today, covering topics like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What exactly happened with the Fed today<\/li>\n<li>What Morgan Stanley just said\u00a0about Bitcoin<\/li>\n<li>7 things you need to know before you short a stock<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And more!<\/p>\n<p>So check out these links right now and get up to speed:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1) Fed raises rates, unveils cuts to bond holdings in sign of confidence \u00a0<em>(Reuters)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday for the second time in three months, citing continued U.S. economic growth and job market strength, and announced it would begin cutting its holdings of bonds and other securities this year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-fed-idUSKBN1952NA?il=0\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Read the Story ==&gt;<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2) Dutch Speed-Trader Turns to Currencies After Conquering ETFs <em>(Bloomberg)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 110 traders here, along with 30 colleagues in offices elsewhere, traded \u20ac640 billion ($719 billion) in ETFs last year and at least that much in futures, commodities, bonds, stocks, and foreign \u00adexchange.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/features\/2017-06-14\/dutch-speed-trader-turns-to-currencies-after-conquering-etfs\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>\u200bRead the Story ==&gt;<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>3) 7 Things You Should Know Before You Short a Stock<em>\u00a0(T3 Live)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The stock market is the greatest wealth creation machine ever created.<\/p>\n<p>But every so often, you\u2019re going to be tempted to bet against the market, or a particular stock or ETF.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/12\/tips-how-to-short-stocks\/\">Continued Reading ==&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>4) Regulation Is Only Hope For Bitcoin: Morgan Stanley <em>(The\u00a0Cointelegraph)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a move that\u2019s certain to irk lovers of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, Morgan Stanley came out with a statement on Tuesday calling for greater governmental control and regulation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/regulation-is-only-hope-for-bitcoin-morgan-stanley\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Continued Reading ==&gt;<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>5) Gangsters, Grandmothers and Gold: Japan\u2019s New Crime Wave <em>(NY Times)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes the perpetrators are gangsters. Sometimes they are rather less accustomed to the criminal life. In one case, the ringleader of a middle-aged, female crime ring was said to be a 66-year-old woman.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/06\/14\/business\/japan-gold-smuggling-crime-rates.html\">Continue Reading ==&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>6) Vintage Wall Street: The Paul Tudor Jones Documentary \u2018Trader\u2019 <em>(T3 Live)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Paul Tudor Jones, founder of Tudor Investment Corporation, is one of the greatest traders of all time.<\/p>\n<p>In the 1987 documentary Trader, PBS takes us inside Jones\u2019 world of high-stakes, practically 24\/7 trading.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/16\/vintage-wall-street-the-paul-tudor-jones-documentary-trader\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Continue Reading ==&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>7) Oil drops to 7-month low, roiled by bearish U.S. inventory report<\/strong>\u00a0<em><strong>(MarketWatch)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Oil prices dropped to their lowest settlement in seven months Wednesday, after U.S. government data showed a smaller-than-expected weekly decline in domestic supplies and an increase in gasoline stockpiles and crude production.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/oil-prices-under-pressure-on-worries-data-will-confirm-rising-us-stockpiles-2017-06-14\">Continue Reading ==<\/a><\/strong>&gt;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>8) Virtual Reality\u2019s Missing Element: Other People<em>\u00a0(MIT Technology Review)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Although it looks as if it must feel isolating to strap on a headset that shuts out the world around you, it could be great for socializing.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/s\/607956\/virtual-realitys-missing-element-other-people\/\"><strong>Continue Reading ==&gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>9) General Motors Just Became the First Car Manufacturer to Mass Produce Autonomous Cars <em>(Futurism)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a potential new major player in the autonomous vehicle industry, and its a seasoned player in the automotive market. Veteran car maker General Motors (GM) announced Tuesday that it\u2019s completed 10 self-driving test vehicles of its Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle (EV).<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/general-motors-just-became-the-first-car-manufacturer-to-mass-produce-autonomous-cars\/\"><strong>Continue Reading ==&gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>10) Prove Everyone Wrong\u00a0<em>(YouTube)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The bigger your dream is, the earlier you'll have to get up. Watch this video and get motivated for success!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xMFgF3xcr9Q\">Watch the Video ==&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wonder what traders are talking about today? We\u2019re here with the top 10 stories we\u2019re sharing with colleagues today, covering topics like: What exactly happened with the Fed today What Morgan Stanley just said\u00a0about Bitcoin 7 things you need to know before you short a stock And more! So check out these links right now and get up to speed: 1) Fed raises rates, unveils cuts to bond holdings in sign of confidence \u00a0(Reuters) The Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday for the second time in three months, citing continued U.S. economic growth and job market strength, and announced it would begin cutting its holdings of bonds and other securities this year. Read the Story ==&gt; 2) Dutch Speed-Trader Turns to Currencies After Conquering ETFs (Bloomberg) The 110 traders here, along with 30 colleagues in offices elsewhere, traded \u20ac640 billion ($719 billion) in ETFs last year and at least that much in futures, commodities, bonds, stocks, and foreign \u00adexchange. \u200bRead the Story ==&gt; 3) 7 Things You Should Know Before You Short a Stock\u00a0(T3 Live) The stock market is the greatest wealth creation machine ever created. But every so often, you\u2019re going to be tempted to bet against the market, or a particular stock or ETF. Continued Reading ==&gt; 4) Regulation Is Only Hope For Bitcoin: Morgan Stanley (The\u00a0Cointelegraph) In a move that\u2019s certain to irk lovers of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, Morgan Stanley came out with a statement on Tuesday calling for greater governmental control and regulation. Continued Reading ==&gt; 5) Gangsters, Grandmothers and Gold: Japan\u2019s New Crime Wave (NY Times) Sometimes the perpetrators are gangsters. Sometimes they are rather less accustomed to the criminal life. In one case, the ringleader of a middle-aged, female crime ring was said to be a 66-year-old woman. Continue Reading ==&gt; 6) Vintage Wall Street: The Paul Tudor Jones Documentary \u2018Trader\u2019 (T3 Live) Paul Tudor Jones, founder of Tudor Investment Corporation, is one of the greatest traders of all time. In the 1987 documentary Trader, PBS takes us inside Jones\u2019 world of high-stakes, practically 24\/7 trading. Continue Reading ==&gt; 7) Oil drops to 7-month low, roiled by bearish U.S. inventory report\u00a0(MarketWatch) Oil prices dropped to their lowest settlement in seven months Wednesday, after U.S. government data showed a smaller-than-expected weekly decline in domestic supplies and an increase in gasoline stockpiles and crude production. Continue Reading ==&gt; 8) Virtual Reality\u2019s Missing Element: Other People\u00a0(MIT Technology Review) \u00a0Although it looks as if it must feel isolating to strap on a headset that shuts out the world around you, it could be great for socializing. Continue Reading ==&gt; 9) General Motors Just Became the First Car Manufacturer to Mass Produce Autonomous Cars (Futurism) There\u2019s a potential new major player in the autonomous vehicle industry, and its a seasoned player in the automotive market. Veteran car maker General Motors (GM) announced Tuesday that it\u2019s completed 10 self-driving test vehicles of its Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle (EV). Continue Reading ==&gt; 10) Prove Everyone Wrong\u00a0(YouTube) The bigger your dream is, the earlier you&#8217;ll have to get up. Watch this video and get motivated for success! 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Continue Reading ==&gt; 8) Virtual Reality\u2019s Missing Element: Other People\u00a0(MIT Technology Review) \u00a0Although it looks as if it must feel isolating to strap on a headset that shuts out the world around you, it could be great for socializing. Continue Reading ==&gt; 9) General Motors Just Became the First Car Manufacturer to Mass Produce Autonomous Cars (Futurism) There\u2019s a potential new major player in the autonomous vehicle industry, and its a seasoned player in the automotive market. Veteran car maker General Motors (GM) announced Tuesday that it\u2019s completed 10 self-driving test vehicles of its Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle (EV). Continue Reading ==&gt; 10) Prove Everyone Wrong\u00a0(YouTube) The bigger your dream is, the earlier you'll have to get up. Watch this video and get motivated for success! 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