{"id":52251,"date":"2016-04-19T09:05:02","date_gmt":"2016-04-19T13:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=52251"},"modified":"2016-04-19T09:05:02","modified_gmt":"2016-04-19T13:05:02","slug":"hedge-funds-may-have-overreacted-in-record-wheat-sell-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2016\/hedge-funds-may-have-overreacted-in-record-wheat-sell-down.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Funds &#8216;May Have Overreacted&#8217; in Record Wheat Sell-down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Agrimoney.com) Hedge funds again cut their bullish positioning on ags, led by the largest sell-down in wheat on record \u2013 so big it has, ironically, left many investors looking at losses despite them making the right call on US weather.<\/p>\n<p>Managed money, a proxy for speculators, cut by more than 22,000 contracts its net long position in futures and options in the main 13 US-traded agricultural commodities in the week to last Tuesday, according to data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulator.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.agrimoney.com\/news\/hedge-funds-may-have-overreacted-in-record-wheat-sell-down--9502.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Agrimoney.com) Hedge funds again cut their bullish positioning on ags, led by the largest sell-down in wheat on record \u2013 so big it has, ironically, left many investors looking at losses despite them making the right call on US weather. [&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-52251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52251","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=52251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52252,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52251\/revisions\/52252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}