{"id":53833,"date":"2016-08-10T08:54:29","date_gmt":"2016-08-10T12:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=53833"},"modified":"2016-08-10T08:54:29","modified_gmt":"2016-08-10T12:54:29","slug":"hedge-fund-short-covering-probably-accounts-for-oil-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2016\/hedge-fund-short-covering-probably-accounts-for-oil-rally.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund Short Covering Probably Accounts For Oil Rally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Benchmark crude prices have risen almost 8 percent since early last week in what has all the hallmarks of a short-covering rally. Brent futures for October have risen by more than $3 per barrel from a low of $41.80 on Aug. 2 to over $45 in trading earlier on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>WTI futures for October delivery have risen by $3 per barrel over the same period from $40.30 to $43.30.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-oil-global-kemp-short-idUSKCN10L05F\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Benchmark crude prices have risen almost 8 percent since early last week in what has all the hallmarks of a short-covering rally. Brent futures for October have risen by more than $3 per barrel from a low of $41.80 [&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-53833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53833","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=53833"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53834,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53833\/revisions\/53834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}