{"id":66998,"date":"2018-12-09T01:39:21","date_gmt":"2018-12-09T06:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=66998"},"modified":"2018-12-11T00:23:47","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T05:23:47","slug":"hedge-funds-pivot-back-to-stocks-raising-leverage-from-2018-low","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2018\/hedge-funds-pivot-back-to-stocks-raising-leverage-from-2018-low.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Funds Pivot Back to Stocks, Raising Leverage From 2018 Low"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Bloomberg) The smart money is finally warming up to U.S. equities after turning defensive in the past few months. Hedge funds\u2019 gross leverage, a measure of the industry\u2019s risk appetite, climbed 2.5 percentage points to 234.5 percent as of Nov. 29 from a one-year low reached 10 days earlier, client data compiled by Goldman Sachs showed. Similarly, JPMorgan\u2019s hedge fund clients last week raised their equity exposure at one of the fastest rates this year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-12-06\/hedge-funds-pivot-back-to-stocks-raising-leverage-from-2018-low\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) The smart money is finally warming up to U.S. equities after turning defensive in the past few months. Hedge funds\u2019 gross leverage, a measure of the industry\u2019s risk appetite, climbed 2.5 percentage points to 234.5 percent as of Nov. [&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-66998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66998","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=66998"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66999,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66998\/revisions\/66999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}