{"id":36731,"date":"2013-07-15T10:07:37","date_gmt":"2013-07-15T14:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=36731"},"modified":"2013-07-15T10:07:37","modified_gmt":"2013-07-15T14:07:37","slug":"hedge-funds-have-actually-been-pretty-good-stock-pickers-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2013\/hedge-funds-have-actually-been-pretty-good-stock-pickers-this-year.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Funds Have Actually Been Pretty Good Stock Pickers This Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Business Insider &#8211; The hedge fund industry has been taking a lot of heat in recent days and years for delivering poor performance at a high cost.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, according to a recent report from Goldman Sachs, the average hedge fund returned a measly 2.5% during the first half of the year compared to the S&amp;P 500 which returned 12.6% (13.8% including dividends).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/hedge-fund-long-positions-beat-the-sp-500-2013-7\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business Insider &#8211; The hedge fund industry has been taking a lot of heat in recent days and years for delivering poor performance at a high cost. Indeed, according to a recent report from Goldman Sachs, the average hedge fund [&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-36731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36731","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=36731"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36732,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36731\/revisions\/36732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}