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Hedge funds bet on biofuels amid Iran oil shock

Filed: May 12, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET
Summary: Hedge funds are investing in biofuels as traders expect corn and soybeans to rise on demand for alternative fuels.
WHO: Hedge funds
WHAT: Hedge funds placed bets on biofuels tied to an Iran oil price shock.
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The bets are a response to an Iran oil price shock.
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