{"id":56831,"date":"2017-02-28T07:14:57","date_gmt":"2017-02-28T12:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=56831"},"modified":"2017-02-28T07:22:12","modified_gmt":"2017-02-28T12:22:12","slug":"hedge-funds-find-plenty-of-willing-sellers-in-oil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2017\/hedge-funds-find-plenty-of-willing-sellers-in-oil.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Funds Find Plenty of Willing Sellers in Oil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) For every buyer of futures and options there must be a seller. For every long position there must be a corresponding short position.<\/p>\n<p>Hedge funds and other money managers have purchased a record number of futures and options contracts linked to Brent and WTI, betting that prices will rise.<\/p>\n<p>To read this article, <a href=\"http:\/\/uk.reuters.com\/article\/oil-hedgefunds-kemp-idUKL5N1GC467\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) For every buyer of futures and options there must be a seller. For every long position there must be a corresponding short position. Hedge funds and other money managers have purchased a record number of futures and options contracts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56831","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\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56831"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56832,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56831\/revisions\/56832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}