{"id":54707,"date":"2016-10-07T10:06:29","date_gmt":"2016-10-07T14:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=54707"},"modified":"2016-10-07T10:06:29","modified_gmt":"2016-10-07T14:06:29","slug":"two-big-hedge-funds-unwind-bets-against-deutsche-in-sign-of-confidence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2016\/two-big-hedge-funds-unwind-bets-against-deutsche-in-sign-of-confidence.html","title":{"rendered":"Two Big Hedge Funds Unwind Bets Against Deutsche in Sign Of Confidence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Reuters) Two leading hedge funds which made big bets on Deutsche Bank shares falling are now reducing their &#8220;short&#8221; positions, in a sign of confidence in the stability of the lender.Germany&#8217;s biggest bank has been in turmoil since mid-September when it said U.S. authorities were demanding up to $14 billion to settle claims that it missold U.S. mortgage-backed securities before the financial crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Hedge funds can take bets against companies &#8211; known as short positions &#8211; by borrowing the stock in the hope it will lose value and they can repay the loan for less, pocketing the difference.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/uk-germany-deutsche-bank-hedge-funds-idUSKCN1270NW\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Two leading hedge funds which made big bets on Deutsche Bank shares falling are now reducing their &#8220;short&#8221; positions, in a sign of confidence in the stability of the lender.Germany&#8217;s biggest bank has been in turmoil since mid-September when [&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-54707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54707","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=54707"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54708,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54707\/revisions\/54708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}