{"id":8474,"date":"2008-08-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"more-to-play-for-in-hedge-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2008\/more-to-play-for-in-hedge-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"More to play for in hedge funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters UK &#8211; The hedge fund industry&#8217;s trade-of-the-moment &#8212; betting on falling financial stocks and rising commodities &#8212; is set to offer further profits, despite July&#8217;s setback, but managers may have to alter their tactics.       <\/p>\n<p>Hedge funds may well profit from betting July&#8217;s bounce in battered financial stocks and decline in commodities was only a blip in a longer-term trend, since the fundamental reasons for disliking bank stocks and holding commodities remain intact.<\/p>\n<p>However, with investors nervously watching every piece of performance data, many funds have had to scale back the size of these bets to avoid further poor numbers &#8212; or are taking bets likely to be less painful if markets go against them.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/uk.reuters.com\/article\/fundsNews\/idUKARO64883920080826\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters UK &#8211; The hedge fund industry&#8217;s trade-of-the-moment &#8212; betting on falling financial stocks and rising commodities &#8212; is set to offer further profits, despite July&#8217;s setback, but managers may have to alter their tactics. Hedge funds may well profit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[180,1755,546,1913,1935,2364,2365,331,2363,117,83,172],"class_list":["post-8474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-accountant","tag-ameriprise","tag-bias","tag-capital-management","tag-credit-losses","tag-difficult-period","tag-discontent","tag-downside","tag-fund-specialists","tag-investment-arm","tag-medallion","tag-ty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8474","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8474\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}