{"id":267752,"date":"2019-04-03T05:39:21","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T05:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=267752"},"modified":"2019-04-03T05:39:21","modified_gmt":"2019-04-03T05:39:21","slug":"brent-approaches-70-as-oil-prices-rise-for-fourth-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/brent-approaches-70-as-oil-prices-rise-for-fourth-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Brent approaches $70 as oil prices rise for fourth day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO: OilNSE 0.79 % prices rose for a fourth day on Wednesday, with support from OPEC-led supply cuts and US sanctions overshadowing an industry report showing an unexpected rise in US inventories last week. <\/p>\n<p>Brent futures rose 35 cents, or 0.5 per cent, to $69.72 a barrel by 0207 GMT, after earlier reaching $69.87, the highest since Nov. 12 and within touching distance of $70. <\/p>\n<p>US West Texas Intermediate crude rose 22 cents, or 0.4 per cent, to $62.80 cents a barrel, earlier rising to $62.90, the highest since Nov. 7. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO: OilNSE 0.79 % prices rose for a fourth day on Wednesday, with support from OPEC-led supply cuts and US sanctions overshadowing an industry report showing an unexpected rise in US inventories last week. Brent futures rose 35 cents, or 0.5 per cent, to $69.72 a barrel by 0207 GMT, after earlier reaching $69.87, the highest since Nov. 12 and within touching distance of $70. US West Texas Intermediate crude rose 22 cents, or 0.4 per cent, to $62.80 cents a barrel, earlier rising to $62.90, the highest since Nov. 7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,191,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-267752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267752","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267752\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}