{"id":29872,"date":"2012-07-03T03:28:02","date_gmt":"2012-07-03T07:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=29872"},"modified":"2012-07-03T03:28:02","modified_gmt":"2012-07-03T07:28:02","slug":"hedge-funds-win-on-bull-bets-before-biggest-rally-commodities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2012\/hedge-funds-win-on-bull-bets-before-biggest-rally-commodities.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Funds Win on Bull Bets Before Biggest Rally: Commodities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg \u00a0&#8211; Hedge funds lifted their bullish commodity bets for a third week, just before a European agreement to contain the region\u2019s debt crisis spurred the biggest rally in raw-material prices in three\u00a0years.<\/p>\n<p>Money managers increased their combined net-long positions across 18 U.S. futures and options by 15 percent to 724,783 contracts in the week ended June 26,\u00a0Commodity Futures Trading Commission\u00a0data show. That\u2019s the biggest gain since January. Corn holdings rose to the most in five weeks, and sugar wagers climbed to the highest since mid-April.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/business\/bloomberg\/article\/Hedge-Funds-Win-on-Bull-Bets-Before-Biggest-3679702.php\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg \u00a0&#8211; Hedge funds lifted their bullish commodity bets for a third week, just before a European agreement to contain the region\u2019s debt crisis spurred the biggest rally in raw-material prices in three\u00a0years. Money managers increased their combined net-long positions [&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-29872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29872","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=29872"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29873,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29872\/revisions\/29873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}