{"id":49466,"date":"2015-08-04T09:08:41","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T13:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=49466"},"modified":"2015-08-04T09:27:03","modified_gmt":"2015-08-04T13:27:03","slug":"wall-street-banks-join-hedge-funds-in-boosting-treasury-holdings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2015\/wall-street-banks-join-hedge-funds-in-boosting-treasury-holdings.html","title":{"rendered":"Wall Street Banks Join Hedge Funds in Boosting Treasury Holdings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wall Street\u2019s biggest bond dealers are joining hedge funds in loading up on Treasuries as the outlook for inflation tumbles.<\/p>\n<p>JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co., Citigroup Inc. and the 20 other companies that trade with the Federal Reserve increased their holdings to a net $42 billion in data reported last week, the highest level in four months. Large speculators including hedge funds boosted their positions in Treasury 10-year futures to a net 65,642 contracts, the most in two years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2015-08-03\/wall-street-banks-join-hedge-funds-to-load-up-on-treasuries\">Click here <\/a>to read the entire article.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wall Street\u2019s biggest bond dealers are joining hedge funds in loading up on Treasuries as the outlook for inflation tumbles. JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co., Citigroup Inc. and the 20 other companies that trade with the Federal Reserve increased their holdings [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[218,16200,6951,4464],"class_list":["post-49466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-citigroup","tag-fed","tag-jpmorgan","tag-wall-street"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49466","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\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49468,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49466\/revisions\/49468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}