- Role of Financial Speculation in Driving Crude Prices. (Commodities Now)
- CFTC's "Study" On Day Traders' Role in Oil Markets. (FT Commodities)
- Oil Traders Should Watch Instability in Syria. (FT Beyond BRICs)
- South Texas Worries Over Gas Industry's Water Use During Drought. (Platts)
- ICE Brent Contract Traded More Volume Than WTI 4 Days in June. (WSJ)
- Can I Generate & Sell Electricity? (EIA)
Markets
- Initial Claims. (Zerohedge)
- ADP Employment. (Zerohedge)
- Ireland May Be Next To Face Junk Status. (Bloomberg)
- Dalian Commodity Exchange Working on Hog Futures. (Reuters)
- Commodity "Bubble" About To Burst. (Christian Science Monitor)
- Building A Sustainable Dividend Portfolio. (Seeking Alpha)
- Selecting Dividend Stocks. (Seeking Alpha)
Central Banks
- Fed As Reverse Robin Hood. (Zerohedge)
- China Hikes Interest Rates By 25bps. (FT Alpha)
- China Rate Hike. (Econoday)
Politics
- Rand Paul Threatens To Filibuster Debt Ceiling Talks Without Balanced Budget Amendment. (Zerohedge)
- Rand Paul Addresses Debt Ceiling on Senate Floor. (Campaign for Liberty)
- Banks & Insurers Meet To Thrash Out Greek Plan. (Reuters)
- Geithner Has Not Told Obama He Wants To Go. (Reuters)
HFT/Algo
- CitiGroup Dark Pool. (Themis Trading)
Graphics
- European Money Market Fund Hemorrhaging. (FT Alpha)