{"id":21825,"date":"2011-04-12T08:13:21","date_gmt":"2011-04-12T12:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=21825"},"modified":"2011-04-12T08:13:21","modified_gmt":"2011-04-12T12:13:21","slug":"hedge-fund-bullish-oil-bets-hit-four-week-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2011\/hedge-fund-bullish-oil-bets-hit-four-week-high.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge fund bullish oil bets hit four-week high"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CT Post &#8211; Hedge funds raised bets on higher crude prices to a four-week high as increased airstrikes in Libya raised concerns about production after the country&#8217;s conflict ends and the dollar weakened against the\u00a0euro.<\/p>\n<p>Funds and other large speculators increased net-long positions, or wagers on rising prices, by 4.5 percent in the seven days ended April 5, according to the\u00a0Commodity Futures Trading Commission&#8217;s weekly Commitments of Traders report. Open interest, the number of contracts that haven&#8217;t been closed or delivered, rose 17 percent this year, the data\u00a0showed.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctpost.com\/business\/article\/Hedge-fund-bullish-oil-bets-hit-four-week-high-1332659.php\" target=\"_blank\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CT Post &#8211; Hedge funds raised bets on higher crude prices to a four-week high as increased airstrikes in Libya raised concerns about production after the country&#8217;s conflict ends and the dollar weakened against the\u00a0euro. Funds and other large speculators [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21825","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21825"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21826,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21825\/revisions\/21826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}