{"id":261303,"date":"2019-02-26T07:26:07","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T07:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=261303"},"modified":"2019-02-26T09:07:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T09:07:00","slug":"oil-steadies-after-sell-off-market-eyes-trump-intervention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-steadies-after-sell-off-market-eyes-trump-intervention\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil steadies after sell-off; market eyes Trump intervention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday, finding steady ground after tumbling more than 3 percent in the previous session when US President Donald Trump called on OPEC to ease its efforts to boost the market.<\/p>\n<p>International Brent futures were at $64.95 a barrel at 0108 GMT, up 20 cents, or 0.3 per cent, from their last close. Brent fell 3.5 percent on Monday when prices hit $64.54 a barrel &#8211; the lowest since February 15. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were at $55.54 per barrel, up 5 cents, or 0.1 per cent. WTI futures fell 3.1 per cent on Monday to touch $55.08 a barrel, also the lowest since February 15.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday, finding steady ground after tumbling more than 3 percent in the previous session when US President Donald Trump called on OPEC to ease its efforts to boost the market. International Brent futures were at $64.95 a barrel at 0108 GMT, up 20 cents, or 0.3 per cent, from their last close. Brent fell 3.5 percent on Monday when prices hit $64.54 a barrel &#8211; the lowest since February 15. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were at $55.54 per barrel, up 5 cents, or 0.1 per cent. WTI futures fell 3.1 per cent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-261303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261303","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}