{"id":63281,"date":"2018-04-18T00:19:38","date_gmt":"2018-04-18T04:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=63281"},"modified":"2018-04-18T00:19:38","modified_gmt":"2018-04-18T04:19:38","slug":"legendary-investor-george-soros-made-a-huge-bet-against-norwegian-air-and-lost-40-in-a-single-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2018\/legendary-investor-george-soros-made-a-huge-bet-against-norwegian-air-and-lost-40-in-a-single-day.html","title":{"rendered":"Legendary Investor George Soros Made a Huge Bet Against Norwegian Air \u2014 And Lost 40% in a Single Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(The Business Insider) Norwegian has for long been one of the most shorted stocks in the Nordic stock market with north of 9 percent of its shares shorted. One of the hedge funds that held a negative position in the share was Soros Fund Management, run by legendary hedge fund investor George Soros.   Soros is most known as the man who &#8216;broke the Bank of England&#8217;, following his successful bet against the pound in 1992. Sources state that Soros pocketed around one billion dollars from the trade.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/george-soros-made-a-bet-against-norwegian-air-and-lost-40-in-a-day-2018-4\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(The Business Insider) Norwegian has for long been one of the most shorted stocks in the Nordic stock market with north of 9 percent of its shares shorted. One of the hedge funds that held a negative position in the [&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-63281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63281","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=63281"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63282,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63281\/revisions\/63282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}