{"id":45505,"date":"2014-12-17T08:07:31","date_gmt":"2014-12-17T13:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=45505"},"modified":"2014-12-17T08:07:31","modified_gmt":"2014-12-17T13:07:31","slug":"turmoil-boosts-hedge-funds-that-bet-against-russia-oil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2014\/turmoil-boosts-hedge-funds-that-bet-against-russia-oil.html","title":{"rendered":"Turmoil Boosts Hedge Funds That Bet Against Russia, Oil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Randy Smith\u2019s Alden Global Capital has been betting against the ruble for the past month and a half. Yesterday, it paid off when Russia\u2019s currency fell as much as 19 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Alden, a $1.8 billion New York-based hedge fund firm, is emerging as one of the winners from a recent spike in geopolitical turmoil.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-12-17\/turmoil-boosts-hedge-funds-that-bet-against-russia-oil.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Randy Smith\u2019s Alden Global Capital has been betting against the ruble for the past month and a half. Yesterday, it paid off when Russia\u2019s currency fell as much as 19 percent. Alden, a $1.8 billion New York-based hedge [&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-45505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45505","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=45505"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45509,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45505\/revisions\/45509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}