Managed Futures:

Bloomberg’s Word of the Week is a Commodity Trading Advisor – (Bloomberg TV)

Skip to 2:20 for Word of the Week

Managed Futures October Performance – (Attain’s Alternatives Blog)

Alts:

Alternative Strategies Gain Traction in College Endowments – (Think Advisor)

Futures & Miscellaneous

Kids Explain Futures Trading – (Wall Street Journal Video)

Pain in Trains Falls Mainly on Grain – (Wall Street Journal)

CBOE may cut VIX futures trading hours after glitches – (Reuters)

Liquid Alts:

Liquid alts get warning from SEC’s Norm Champ – (Investment News)

Are ‘Alternatives’ an Asset Class? Maybe Not. – (Wall Street Journal Blog)