{"id":283583,"date":"2019-07-22T05:38:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T05:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=283583"},"modified":"2019-07-22T05:38:00","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T05:38:00","slug":"oil-gains-as-gulf-tanker-seizure-raises-tensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-gains-as-gulf-tanker-seizure-raises-tensions\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil gains as Gulf tanker seizure raises tensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tokyo: Oil prices rose on Monday amid high tensions in the Middle East after a British tanker was seized by the Iranian military at the end of last week. <\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures were up 51 cents, or 0.8 per cent, at$62.98 a barrel by 0042 GMT. The international benchmark rose to as high as $63.47 earlier. <\/p>\n<p>West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were up 15 cents, or 0.3 per cent, at $55.78. <\/p>\n<p>WTI fell over 7 per cent and Brent fell more than 6 per cent last week. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tokyo: Oil prices rose on Monday amid high tensions in the Middle East after a British tanker was seized by the Iranian military at the end of last week. Brent crude futures were up 51 cents, or 0.8 per cent, at$62.98 a barrel by 0042 GMT. The international benchmark rose to as high as $63.47 earlier. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were up 15 cents, or 0.3 per cent, at $55.78. WTI fell over 7 per cent and Brent fell more than 6 per cent last week.<\/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-283583","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\/283583","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=283583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283583\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}