{"id":59564,"date":"2017-08-21T08:43:11","date_gmt":"2017-08-21T12:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=59564"},"modified":"2017-08-21T08:43:11","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T12:43:11","slug":"brent-oil-steals-show-as-hedge-funds-leave-u-s-crude-aside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2017\/brent-oil-steals-show-as-hedge-funds-leave-u-s-crude-aside.html","title":{"rendered":"Brent Oil Steals Show as Hedge Funds Leave U.S. Crude Aside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) While enthusiasm in the U.S. oil market dwindles, things are looking a little brighter across the pond. For a second week, hedge funds refrained from making big bets on West Texas Intermediate prices stuck below $50 a barrel in New York as American output keeps rising. Meanwhile in London, Brent surged to a 12-week high as global physical markets tighten. The gap between the two benchmarks hasn\u2019t been so wide in almost two years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2017-08-20\/brent-oil-steals-the-show-as-hedge-funds-leave-u-s-crude-aside\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) While enthusiasm in the U.S. oil market dwindles, things are looking a little brighter across the pond. For a second week, hedge funds refrained from making big bets on West Texas Intermediate prices stuck below $50 a barrel in [&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-59564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59564","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=59564"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59565,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59564\/revisions\/59565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}