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Hedge Funds Hike Bullish Oil Bets to 10-Month High on Iran Risks

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Hedge funds have increased their bullish bets on oil to a 10-month high, driven by concerns over a potential US-Iran military conflict and supply disruptions from Iran.

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Hedge funds turned the most bullish on Brent crude since early April as traders hedged against the risk of a military conflict between the US and Iran and potential supply disruptions from the OPEC member.

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