{"id":69839,"date":"2019-06-26T00:34:34","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T04:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=69839"},"modified":"2019-06-26T00:34:34","modified_gmt":"2019-06-26T04:34:34","slug":"hedge-funds-pause-oil-sales-as-mideast-tensions-rise-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2019\/hedge-funds-pause-oil-sales-as-mideast-tensions-rise-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Funds Pause Oil Sales as Mideast Tensions Rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Reuters) Hedge fund liquidation of petroleum futures and options positions stalled last week as bearishness about the global economy was tempered by fears about a possible disruption of oil exports from the Gulf. Hedge funds and other money managers were net sellers of just 3 million barrels in the six most important futures and options contracts linked to petroleum prices in the week to June 18. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/oil-prices-kemp\/column-hedge-funds-pause-oil-sales-as-mideast-tensions-rise-kemp-idUSL8N23V3A8\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Hedge fund liquidation of petroleum futures and options positions stalled last week as bearishness about the global economy was tempered by fears about a possible disruption of oil exports from the Gulf. Hedge funds and other money managers were [&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-69839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69839","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=69839"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69840,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69839\/revisions\/69840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}