{"id":36004,"date":"2013-06-07T13:45:03","date_gmt":"2013-06-07T17:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=36004"},"modified":"2013-06-07T13:45:03","modified_gmt":"2013-06-07T17:45:03","slug":"rough-ride-for-currency-focused-hedge-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2013\/rough-ride-for-currency-focused-hedge-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"Rough Ride for Currency-Focused Hedge Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Money Journal &#8211; Currency-focused hedge funds performed poorly as the dollar swung back and forth in May and even worse during the greenback\u2019s fall this week, according to a widely watched barometer of these investors\u2019 returns.<\/p>\n<p>The Parker Global Currency Managers Index, which tracks the performance of funds in which the firm invests, dipped 0.58% last month, according to a preliminary figure provided by the company. The index also had a rocky start to the month of June, losing 0.92% this week through Thursday, the company said. Currency funds are down 0.03% in 2013.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/moneybeat\/2013\/06\/07\/rough-ride-for-currency-focused-hedge-funds\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Money Journal &#8211; Currency-focused hedge funds performed poorly as the dollar swung back and forth in May and even worse during the greenback\u2019s fall this week, according to a widely watched barometer of these investors\u2019 returns. The Parker Global Currency [&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-36004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36004","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=36004"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36005,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36004\/revisions\/36005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}