{"id":27174,"date":"2012-02-01T09:35:46","date_gmt":"2012-02-01T14:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=27174"},"modified":"2012-02-01T09:35:46","modified_gmt":"2012-02-01T14:35:46","slug":"hedge-funds-brace-for-euro-zone-break-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2012\/hedge-funds-brace-for-euro-zone-break-up.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge funds brace for euro zone break-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Nervous hedge funds managers are stress-testing their portfolios and searching for ways of protecting themselves against their worst nightmare &#8212; a potential break-up of the\u00a0euro zone.<\/p>\n<p>With talks on restructuring Greece&#8217;s debt mountain still deadlocked, and the exit of one of more countries from the euro seen as a small but definite possibility, funds are modelling scenarios ranging from a 50 percent slump in European stocks or a 45 percent fall in the oil price to a 30 percent rise in gold.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/02\/01\/uk-hedgefunds-eurozone-idUSLNE81001V20120201\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Nervous hedge funds managers are stress-testing their portfolios and searching for ways of protecting themselves against their worst nightmare &#8212; a potential break-up of the\u00a0euro zone. With talks on restructuring Greece&#8217;s debt mountain still deadlocked, and the exit [&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-27174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27174","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=27174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27175,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27174\/revisions\/27175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}