{"id":35783,"date":"2013-07-08T17:44:28","date_gmt":"2013-07-08T21:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/?p=35783"},"modified":"2013-07-08T17:44:28","modified_gmt":"2013-07-08T21:44:28","slug":"video-finance-latest-news-fed-survey-shows-hedge-funds-leveraged-up-to-buy-stocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2013\/07\/08\/video-finance-latest-news-fed-survey-shows-hedge-funds-leveraged-up-to-buy-stocks\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Finance Latest News: Fed Survey Shows Hedge Funds Leveraged up to Buy Stocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"grabDiv1767162\"><script language=\"javascript\" type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/player.grabnetworks.com\/js\/Player.js?id=1767162&#038;content=vaa1f63605bc363e811a003690600181bdfd5b2dc&#038;width=542&#038;height=304&#038;tgt=grabnetworks\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div id=\"overlay-adzone\" style=\"overflow:hidden; position:relative\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Hedge fund investors were recently borrowing aggressively to fund stock bets relative to their strategies since the financial crisis, a Federal Reserve survey showed on Monday. The Fed&#8217;s Senior Credit Officer Survey showed one in five respondents reported hedge fund client&#8217;s leverage, a measure of the amount of debt used to make financial bets, was near its highest level for equity-oriented funds since a pre-crisis peak.<\/p>\n<p><img src='http:\/\/images.grab-media.com\/wochit_business\/2013\/07\/08\/ff12202b94c43b51eaf28d506787cb6b73b40da9_thumbnail.jpg' \/><\/p>\n<p><!--post_img[http:\/\/images.grab-media.com\/wochit_business\/2013\/07\/08\/ff12202b94c43b51eaf28d506787cb6b73b40da9_preview.jpg]--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hedge fund investors were recently borrowing aggressively to fund stock bets relative to their strategies since the financial crisis, a Federal Reserve survey showed on Monday. The Fed&#8217;s Senior Credit Officer Survey showed one in five respondents reported hedge fund client&#8217;s leverage, a measure of the amount of debt used to make financial bets, was &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2013\/07\/08\/video-finance-latest-news-fed-survey-shows-hedge-funds-leveraged-up-to-buy-stocks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;VIDEO: Finance Latest News: Fed Survey Shows Hedge Funds Leveraged up to Buy Stocks&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35783\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}