{"id":4631,"date":"2006-06-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"case-for-commodities-as-stocks-hedge-intact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2006\/case-for-commodities-as-stocks-hedge-intact.html","title":{"rendered":"Case for commodities as stocks hedge intact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~a\/reuters\/UKFundsNews?a=M2heNy\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~a\/reuters\/UKFundsNews?i=M2heNy\" border=\"0\"><\/a>LONDON (Reuters) &#8211; Raw material and stock  prices are likely to move together in reaction to short-term shocks, but over the longer term commodities help to hedge investment portfolios, a conference heard on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>  Over the past few weeks commodity and stock prices have tumbled as investors panicked about a global economic growth slowdown, rising inflation and higher interest rates.<\/p>\n<p>  That has led to questions about the value of commodities as a portfolio hedge, used as a marketing tool by many vendors, because they traditionally have little or no relationship with other asset  classes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/reuters\/UKFundsNews?m=1002\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON (Reuters) &#8211; Raw material and stock prices are likely to move together in reaction to short-term shocks, but over the longer term commodities help to hedge investment portfolios, a conference heard on Wednesday. Over the past few weeks commodity [&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":[],"class_list":["post-4631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4631\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}