{"id":260176,"date":"2019-02-21T05:08:56","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T05:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=260176"},"modified":"2019-02-21T05:08:56","modified_gmt":"2019-02-21T05:08:56","slug":"oil-near-2019-highs-amid-opec-cuts-us-sanctions-on-iran-and-venezuela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-near-2019-highs-amid-opec-cuts-us-sanctions-on-iran-and-venezuela\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil near 2019 highs amid OPEC cuts, US sanctions on Iran and Venezuela"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore: Oil prices hovered just below 2019 highs on Thursday, bolstered by OPEC-led supply cuts and U.S. sanctions on Venezuela and Iran.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures were at $57.30 per barrel at 0046 GMT, up 14 cents, or 0.2 percent, from their last settlement and not far off their 2019 high of $57.55 reached the previous day.<\/p>\n<p>International Brent crude futures had yet to trade, but also hit a 2019 peak the day before, at $67.38 per barrel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore: Oil prices hovered just below 2019 highs on Thursday, bolstered by OPEC-led supply cuts and U.S. sanctions on Venezuela and Iran. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures were at $57.30 per barrel at 0046 GMT, up 14 cents, or 0.2 percent, from their last settlement and not far off their 2019 high of $57.55 reached the previous day. International Brent crude futures had yet to trade, but also hit a 2019 peak the day before, at $67.38 per barrel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-260176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}