{"id":45970,"date":"2015-01-19T08:13:42","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T13:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=45970"},"modified":"2015-01-19T08:13:42","modified_gmt":"2015-01-19T13:13:42","slug":"wall-streets-biggest-hedge-funds-are-losing-billions-on-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2015\/wall-streets-biggest-hedge-funds-are-losing-billions-on-energy.html","title":{"rendered":"Wall Street&#8217;s Biggest Hedge Funds Are Losing Billions on Energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Motley Fool &#8211; Gas prices are below $2 per gallon in much of the country, and according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, the average consumer could save more than $550 on gasoline alone next year. For most of America, low gas prices are a reprieve and like a mini-raise as we start 2015.<\/p>\n<p>But not everyone loves the decline in gasoline prices. In 2014, hedge funds bet billions on oil &amp; gas stocks, and the drop in energy has left them with losses measured in the billions. Here are a few of the bets that went wrong by some of the biggest names in finance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fool.com\/investing\/general\/2015\/01\/18\/hedge-fund-billionaires-are-losing-billions-in-ene.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motley Fool &#8211; Gas prices are below $2 per gallon in much of the country, and according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, the average consumer could save more than $550 on gasoline alone next year. For most of America, [&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-45970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45970","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=45970"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45972,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45970\/revisions\/45972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}