{"id":52928,"date":"2016-06-07T06:49:05","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T10:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=52928"},"modified":"2016-06-07T06:49:05","modified_gmt":"2016-06-07T10:49:05","slug":"gold-price-tops-1250-as-hedge-funds-caught-short","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2016\/gold-price-tops-1250-as-hedge-funds-caught-short.html","title":{"rendered":"Gold Price Tops $1,250 as Hedge Funds Caught Short"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Mining.com) On Monday, gold built on sharp gains enjoyed on Friday after data out of the US showed employment growth in the world&#8217;s largest economy at a near-six year low, pushing back any interest rate hike well beyond the summer.<\/p>\n<p>In brisk lunchtime trading on Monday gold futures in New York for delivery in August, the most active contract, jumped to a high of $1,251.30 an ounce compared to $1,208 shortly before Friday&#8217;s non-farm payroll numbers sparked one of the biggest one-day jumps this year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/gold-price-hedge-funds-caught-short-by-jobs-shock\/\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Mining.com) On Monday, gold built on sharp gains enjoyed on Friday after data out of the US showed employment growth in the world&#8217;s largest economy at a near-six year low, pushing back any interest rate hike well beyond the summer. [&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-52928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52928","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=52928"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52929,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52928\/revisions\/52929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}