Weekend Reads

• The Story that died, revived itself, and still won’t die
  CFTC Opens Probe Into Fees Charged by Managed Futures Funds – (Bloomberg)
• Then two U.S. Senators wrote about it – (Bloomberg)
• ComEd wins $340 million rate hike for 2014 – (Crain’s Chicago)
• Attorney Sharon Bowen is Obama’s CFTC Pick to Replace Chilton – (Compliance Week)
• BP to Write Off $1 Billion on Failed Well – (Wall Street Journal)
• Ritholtz predictions for 2014 – (Barry Ritholtz)
• FX Concepts’ demise signals tough times for forex hedge funds – (Reuters)
• Visualizing the Fed – (Barry Rithotlz)
• CBOE claims victory in legal battle with rival ISE – (Reuters)
• Newedge Trend Index up 2.58 per cent in November – (Hedgeweek)

Just for Fun:

• Why do Germans shun Twitter? – (The Economist)
• Totally unintelligible Bloomberg headline of the day – (Twitter via Bloomberg)