{"id":21630,"date":"2011-04-01T07:09:02","date_gmt":"2011-04-01T11:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=21630"},"modified":"2011-04-01T07:09:02","modified_gmt":"2011-04-01T11:09:02","slug":"after-quake-hedge-funds-go-long-on-japanese-equities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2011\/after-quake-hedge-funds-go-long-on-japanese-equities.html","title":{"rendered":"After Quake, Hedge Funds Go Long on Japanese Equities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Advanced Trading &#8211; Goldman Sachs employees may be\u00a0trying to flee their Tokyo digs , but hedge funds apparently can&#8217;t get enough of Japan right now.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to the earthquake, hedge funds bet heavily on Japan&#8217;s equity markets to falter. Many took out futures contracts to wager the Nikkei 225 &#8211; the index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange would fall, prior to the March 11 disaster,\u00a0according to a report by Dow Jones&#8217; Financial News.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/advancedtrading.com\/blogs\/229400671\" target=\"_blank\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advanced Trading &#8211; Goldman Sachs employees may be\u00a0trying to flee their Tokyo digs , but hedge funds apparently can&#8217;t get enough of Japan right now. Prior to the earthquake, hedge funds bet heavily on Japan&#8217;s equity markets to falter. Many [&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-21630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21630","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=21630"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21631,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21630\/revisions\/21631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}