##  [# Hot Reads: Bitcoin Hits New High](/sections/daily-hot-reads/hot-reads-bitcoin-hits-new-high) 

 

# Hot Reads: Bitcoin Hits New High

 

 

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[**Bitcoin Peaks Past $68.5K**](https://www.cnbc.com/2021/11/08/bitcoin-and-ether-hit-new-all-time-highs.html) (CNBC)

The largest cryptocurrency by market cap continued to hit new all-time highs.

[**Alternatives Association Head Calls For ESG Label To Be Dismantled**](https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b1vckhclprwn4l/Head-of-Alternatives-Association-Calls-for-ESG-Label-to-Be-Dismantled) (Institutional Investor)

John Bowman argues that environmental, social and governance ideals are a “medley of mayhem” when mashed up.

[**GE To Split Into 3 Companies**](https://www.reuters.com/business/ge-form-three-public-companies-2021-11-09/) (Reuters)  
 The longtime conglomerate will split into a health care, jet engine-maker and energy company through 2024.

[**PPI Increases 0.6% In October, 8.6% Year Over Year**](https://www.fxstreet.com/news/us-annual-ppi-remained-at-86-in-october-vs-87-expected-202111091331) (FXStreet)

The figures are in line with median economist estimates ahead of tomorrow’s consumer inflation print.

[**Wall Street ‘Permanently Changed’ By Meme Stocks?**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/wall-street-permanently-changed-by-meme-stocks-retail-trading-star-you-tube-trader-164910032.html) (Yahoo Finance)

The “meme stock” phenomenon was considered “a fad” by some, but one prominent retail trader says its longevity is proof that it’s here to stay.

[**Small Cap Rally A Good Sign**](https://www.thestreet.com/etffocus/trade-ideas/small-cap-rally-good-sign-growth-replaces-cyclicals-as-market-leader) (The Street)

Consumer discretionary and tech stocks are overbought, while investors continue to dump gold.

[**So You Think You’re A Rational Investor?**](https://www.evidenceinvestor.com/so-you-think-youre-a-rational-investor/) (Evidence-Based Investor)

How something as simple as color affects your perception.



 

 

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