{"id":22286,"date":"2018-01-10T11:02:57","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T16:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/?p=22286"},"modified":"2018-01-10T11:02:57","modified_gmt":"2018-01-10T16:02:57","slug":"traders-digest-1-10-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2018\/01\/10\/traders-digest-1-10-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Trader\u2019s Digest: The 10 Stories We\u2019re Reading Right Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"tve_image_frame\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"tve_image\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/blog-feature-Trader-Digest-002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"304\" data-attachment-id=\"13312\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-css=\"tve-u-1602c49c1c3\">Wonder what traders are talking about today?<\/p>\n<p data-css=\"tve-u-1602c49c1c6\">We\u2019re here with the top 10 stories we\u2019re sharing with colleagues today, covering topics like:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li data-css=\"tve-u-1602c49c1c7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/29\/scott-redler-reality-check\/\"><strong>How to take control of your trading in 2018<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li data-css=\"tve-u-1602c49c1c8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/bitcoin-still-needs-fiat-currency-wont-change-2018\/\"><strong>What Bitcoin needs to really grow in the future<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li data-css=\"tve-u-1602c49c1c7\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-global-oil\/oil-hits-2-1-2-highs-on-iran-tensions-upbeat-economic-data-idUSKBN1ES046?il=0\">A stock's big gap up to all-time highs, and how to trade it<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-css=\"tve-u-1602c49c1ca\">And more!<\/p>\n<p data-css=\"tve-u-1602c49c1cb\">So check out these links right now and get up to speed:<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/29\/scott-redler-reality-check\/\">1) Scott Redler's Reality Check: How to Take Control Of Your Trading in 2018<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Every day is a new day. And every year is a new year. You can always start over. That\u2019s the beauty of trading. But if you want to make a fresh start, you need a reality check.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tcb-button-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/29\/scott-redler-reality-check\/\"><span class=\"tcb-button-texts\"><span class=\"tcb-button-text thrv-inline-text\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\" data-css=\"tve-u-1602c4b4679\">Read the Article -&gt;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/bitcoin-still-needs-fiat-currency-wont-change-2018\/\">2) Why Bitcoin Needs Fiat (Coindesk)<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Imagine a parallel universe in which the U.S. economy could only grow at $50 every 10 minutes generating a mere $2.6 million of output per annum.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tcb-button-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/bitcoin-still-needs-fiat-currency-wont-change-2018\/\"><span class=\"tcb-button-texts\"><span class=\"tcb-button-text thrv-inline-text\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\" data-css=\"tve-u-1602c4b4679\">Read the Article -&gt;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-01-03\/manufacturing-in-u-s-accelerates-to-cap-best-year-since-2004\">3) Manufacturing in the U.S. Just Accelerated to Its Best Year Since 2004 (Bloomberg)<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>U.S. manufacturing expanded in December at the fastest pace in three months, as gains in orders and production capped the strongest year for factories since 2004, the Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tcb-button-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-01-03\/manufacturing-in-u-s-accelerates-to-cap-best-year-since-2004\"><span class=\"tcb-button-texts\"><span class=\"tcb-button-text thrv-inline-text\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\" data-css=\"tve-u-1602c4b4679\">Read the Article -&gt;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-global-oil\/oil-hits-2-1-2-highs-on-iran-tensions-upbeat-economic-data-idUSKBN1ES046?il=0\">4) Oil hits 2-1\/2-highs on Iran tensions, upbeat economic data (Reuters)<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Oil prices rose nearly 2 percent on Wednesday to the highest in 2-1\/2 years, with buying spurred on by a sixth day of unrest in OPEC member Iran and strong economic data from the United States and Germany.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tcb-button-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-global-oil\/oil-hits-2-1-2-highs-on-iran-tensions-upbeat-economic-data-idUSKBN1ES046?il=0\"><span class=\"tcb-button-texts\"><span class=\"tcb-button-text thrv-inline-text\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\" data-css=\"tve-u-1602c4b4679\">Read the Article -&gt;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/02\/sami-abusaad-black-room-bax-trade\/\">5) Ifan Wei's BAX Trade Review (T3 Live)<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>In the latest video from the Black Room team, Ifan revews BAX after its gap to new all-time highs.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tcb-button-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/02\/sami-abusaad-black-room-bax-trade\/\"><span class=\"tcb-button-texts\"><span class=\"tcb-button-text thrv-inline-text\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\" data-css=\"tve-u-1602c4b4679\">Watch the Video -&gt;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/a-record-amount-was-spent-on-sp-500-dividends-over-2017-and-2018-could-break-that-record-2018-01-03?siteid=rss&rss=1\">6) A record amount was spent on S&P 500 dividends over 2017, and 2018 could break that record (MarketWatch)<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Dividend yields in the U.S. stock market may be slight compared with other major markets, but that\u2019s not for a lack of trying on the part of major companies.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tcb-button-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/a-record-amount-was-spent-on-sp-500-dividends-over-2017-and-2018-could-break-that-record-2018-01-03?siteid=rss&rss=1\"><span class=\"tcb-button-texts\"><span class=\"tcb-button-text thrv-inline-text\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\" data-css=\"tve-u-1602c4b4679\">Read the Article -&gt;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/02\/jeff-cooper-gold-2018-transition\/\">7) Why 2018 Is a Transition Year for Gold (T3 Live)<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Gold saw one of the sharpest rallies of the year in December.<\/p>\n<p>And yet few are paying attention.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tcb-button-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/02\/jeff-cooper-gold-2018-transition\/\"><span class=\"tcb-button-texts\"><span class=\"tcb-button-text thrv-inline-text\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\" data-css=\"tve-u-1602c4b4679\">Read the Article -&gt;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2018\/01\/03\/amd-shares-surge-on-report-of-an-intel-chip-security-flaw.html\">8) AMD shares surge on report of an Intel chip security flaw (CNBC)<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The British tech website Register\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2018\/01\/02\/intel_cpu_design_flaw\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2018\/01\/02\/intel_cpu_design_flaw\/\">reported<\/a>\u00a0Tuesday that some\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/?symbol=INTC\" data-gdsid=\"21400\" data-inline-quote-symbol=\"INTC\">Intel<\/a> processors have a &#8220;fundamental design flaw&#8221; that will spur a significant security update of Linux and Microsoft Windows operating systems to work around it.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tcb-button-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2018\/01\/03\/amd-shares-surge-on-report-of-an-intel-chip-security-flaw.html\"><span class=\"tcb-button-texts\"><span class=\"tcb-button-text thrv-inline-text\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\" data-css=\"tve-u-1602c4b4679\">Read the Article -&gt;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/1169003\/the-99-best-things-that-happened-in-2017\/\">9) The 99 Best Things That Happened in 2017 (Quartz)<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re feeling despair about the fate of humanity in the 21st century, you might want to reconsider.<\/p>\n<p>In 2017, it felt like the global media picked up all of the problems, and none of the solutions. To fix that, here are 99 of the best stories from this year that you probably missed.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tcb-button-link\" href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/1169003\/the-99-best-things-that-happened-in-2017\/\"><span class=\"tcb-button-texts\"><span class=\"tcb-button-text thrv-inline-text\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\" data-css=\"tve-u-1602c4b4679\">Read the Article -&gt;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>10) How to Apply Stoic Philosophy to Your Life (Tim Ferriss)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Best-selling author explains the unique value of stoic philosophy, and how you can apply it to your life.<\/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: How to take control of your trading in 2018 What Bitcoin needs to really grow in the future A stock&#8217;s big gap up to all-time highs, and how to trade it And more! So check out these links right now and get up to speed: 1) Scott Redler&#8217;s Reality Check: How to Take Control Of Your Trading in 2018 Every day is a new day. And every year is a new year. You can always start over. That\u2019s the beauty of trading. But if you want to make a fresh start, you need a reality check. Read the Article -&gt; 2) Why Bitcoin Needs Fiat (Coindesk) Imagine a parallel universe in which the U.S. economy could only grow at $50 every 10 minutes generating a mere $2.6 million of output per annum. Read the Article -&gt; 3) Manufacturing in the U.S. Just Accelerated to Its Best Year Since 2004 (Bloomberg) U.S. manufacturing expanded in December at the fastest pace in three months, as gains in orders and production capped the strongest year for factories since 2004, the Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday. Read the Article -&gt; 4) Oil hits 2-1\/2-highs on Iran tensions, upbeat economic data (Reuters) Oil prices rose nearly 2 percent on Wednesday to the highest in 2-1\/2 years, with buying spurred on by a sixth day of unrest in OPEC member Iran and strong economic data from the United States and Germany. Read the Article -&gt; 5) Ifan Wei&#8217;s BAX Trade Review (T3 Live) In the latest video from the Black Room team, Ifan revews BAX after its gap to new all-time highs. Watch the Video -&gt; 6) A record amount was spent on S&#038;P 500 dividends over 2017, and 2018 could break that record (MarketWatch) Dividend yields in the U.S. stock market may be slight compared with other major markets, but that\u2019s not for a lack of trying on the part of major companies. Read the Article -&gt; 7) Why 2018 Is a Transition Year for Gold (T3 Live) Gold saw one of the sharpest rallies of the year in December. And yet few are paying attention. Read the Article -&gt; \u200b8) AMD shares surge on report of an Intel chip security flaw (CNBC) The British tech website Register\u00a0reported\u00a0Tuesday that some\u00a0Intel processors have a &#8220;fundamental design flaw&#8221; that will spur a significant security update of Linux and Microsoft Windows operating systems to work around it. Read the Article -&gt; \u200b9) The 99 Best Things That Happened in 2017 (Quartz) If you\u2019re feeling despair about the fate of humanity in the 21st century, you might want to reconsider. In 2017, it felt like the global media picked up all of the problems, and none of the solutions. To fix that, here are 99 of the best stories from this year that you probably missed. Read the Article -&gt; 10) How to Apply Stoic Philosophy to Your Life (Tim Ferriss) Best-selling author explains the unique value of stoic philosophy, and how you can apply it to your life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":13337,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[671,678],"tags":[679],"class_list":["post-22286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-no-ads","category-traders-digets","tag-traders-digest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22286"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22311,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22286\/revisions\/22311"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}