{"id":272460,"date":"2019-05-02T06:19:06","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T06:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=272460"},"modified":"2019-05-02T06:19:06","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T06:19:06","slug":"oil-falls-on-swelling-us-stockpiles-venezuela-adds-to-market-uncertainty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-falls-on-swelling-us-stockpiles-venezuela-adds-to-market-uncertainty\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil falls on swelling US stockpiles, Venezuela adds to market uncertainty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices fell on Wednesday after a rise in US crude inventories, while an intensifying crisis in Venezuela and tightened US sanctions on Iran added further uncertainty to markets. <\/p>\n<p>Brent crude oil futures were at $71.74 per barrel at 0855 GMT, down 32 cents or 0.44 per cent from their last close. US crude futures were down 49 cents or 0.77 per cent at $63.42 per barrel. Trading was thin as May 1 is a holiday in many markets. <\/p>\n<p>US crude stocks rose by 6.8 million barrels to 466.4 million barrels in the week to April 26, the American Petroleum Institute (API), an industry group, said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices fell on Wednesday after a rise in US crude inventories, while an intensifying crisis in Venezuela and tightened US sanctions on Iran added further uncertainty to markets. Brent crude oil futures were at $71.74 per barrel at 0855 GMT, down 32 cents or 0.44 per cent from their last close. US crude futures were down 49 cents or 0.77 per cent at $63.42 per barrel. Trading was thin as May 1 is a holiday in many markets. US crude stocks rose by 6.8 million barrels to 466.4 million barrels in the week to April 26, the American Petroleum [&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-272460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272460","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=272460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}