{"id":16147,"date":"2010-06-10T08:09:34","date_gmt":"2010-06-10T12:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=16147"},"modified":"2010-06-10T08:09:34","modified_gmt":"2010-06-10T12:09:34","slug":"black-swan-hedge-funds-gain-in-turbulent-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2010\/black-swan-hedge-funds-gain-in-turbulent-may.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Black Swan&#8217; hedge funds gain in turbulent May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; European hedge funds betting on the fallout from unforeseen events were among a small band of winners in a stormy May for investors, and they predict things could get worse rather than better over the next three months.<\/p>\n<p>Hedge funds lost about 2-3 percent of their value in May, according to data groups, against a backdrop of a 10 percent fall in world stocks .MIWD00000PUS as markets were buffeted by the &#8220;flash crash&#8221; on the Dow .DJI,  BP&#8217;s (BP.L: Quote)  Gulf of Mexico oil spill and riots in Greece against austerity measures to combat its debt crisis.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/energyOilNews\/idAFLDE6511PS20100610\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; European hedge funds betting on the fallout from unforeseen events were among a small band of winners in a stormy May for investors, and they predict things could get worse rather than better over the next three months. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16148,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16147\/revisions\/16148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}