{"id":58679,"date":"2017-06-26T09:09:48","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T13:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=58679"},"modified":"2017-06-26T09:09:48","modified_gmt":"2017-06-26T13:09:48","slug":"hedge-funds-back-the-wrong-bull","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2017\/hedge-funds-back-the-wrong-bull.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Funds Back the Wrong Bull"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) Another year, another disappointing start for hedge funds.But don\u2019t despair &#8212; the hedgies have a plan to lift their fortunes: U.S. small-cap stocks. It\u2019s been a long, long time since hedge funds outpaced the market. The HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index lost to the S&#038;P 500 for eight consecutive years from 2009 to 2016, and it\u2019s on track to lose again this year. The HFRI Index is up 3.5 percent through May, while the S&#038;P 500 is up 8.7 percent, including dividends.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/gadfly\/articles\/2017-06-26\/hedge-funds-back-wrong-bull-in-small-caps-for-a-revival\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) Another year, another disappointing start for hedge funds.But don\u2019t despair &#8212; the hedgies have a plan to lift their fortunes: U.S. small-cap stocks. It\u2019s been a long, long time since hedge funds outpaced the market. The HFRI Fund Weighted [&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-58679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58679","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=58679"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58680,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58679\/revisions\/58680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}