{"id":55892,"date":"2016-12-30T09:36:44","date_gmt":"2016-12-30T14:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=55892"},"modified":"2016-12-30T09:36:44","modified_gmt":"2016-12-30T14:36:44","slug":"hedge-fund-managers-are-raging-bulls-on-the-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2016\/hedge-fund-managers-are-raging-bulls-on-the-rally.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge fund managers are raging bulls on the rally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Hedge funds have jacked up their bets on the stock market to their highest levels of 2016 and cut back on short positions to a three-year low amid a blistering post-election rally.<\/p>\n<p>For the fourth quarter, the $3 trillion industry increased its net exposure \u2014 the difference between short and long positions \u2014 to 63 percent, a level that equates to a net $656 billion, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch data. Hedge funds were last this optimistic in the fourth quarter of 2015.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/news\/hedge-fund-managers-raging-bulls-161855001.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Hedge funds have jacked up their bets on the stock market to their highest levels of 2016 and cut back on short positions to a three-year low amid a blistering post-election rally. For the fourth quarter, the $3 trillion [&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-55892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55892","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=55892"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55893,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55892\/revisions\/55893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}