{"id":51239,"date":"2016-01-12T08:59:25","date_gmt":"2016-01-12T13:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=51239"},"modified":"2016-01-12T08:59:25","modified_gmt":"2016-01-12T13:59:25","slug":"hedge-funds-record-bearish-grain-bet-spurs-ideas-of-price-bounce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2016\/hedge-funds-record-bearish-grain-bet-spurs-ideas-of-price-bounce.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Funds&#8217; Record Bearish Grain Bet Spurs Ideas of Price Bounce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Agrimoney.com) Hedge funds started 2016 by taking their most bearish position ever on grains \u2013 provoking ideas of a wave of covering of short positions which would leave many speculators facing early-year losses.Managed money, a proxy for speculators, lifted its net short position in futures and options in the top 13 US-traded agricultural commodities, from cotton to soybeans, by 81,854 contracts in the week to last Tuesday, analysis of data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission regulator shows.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.agrimoney.com\/news\/hedge-funds-record-bearish-grain-bet-spurs-ideas-of-price-bounce--9167.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Agrimoney.com) Hedge funds started 2016 by taking their most bearish position ever on grains \u2013 provoking ideas of a wave of covering of short positions which would leave many speculators facing early-year losses.Managed money, a proxy for speculators, lifted its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51239","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51239"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51240,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51239\/revisions\/51240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}