{"id":289672,"date":"2019-08-30T07:17:17","date_gmt":"2019-08-30T07:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=289672"},"modified":"2019-08-30T07:17:17","modified_gmt":"2019-08-30T07:17:17","slug":"oil-prices-dip-but-set-for-solid-weekly-gains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-prices-dip-but-set-for-solid-weekly-gains\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil prices dip but set for solid weekly gains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil took a breather on Friday after three days of solid gains, but was set for its strongest week since early July, boosted by a decline in the United States (US) inventories and a looming hurricane in Florida, while new signs of trade talks emerged.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude was down 7 cents, or 0.1 per cent, at $61.01, by 0236 GMT after adding 1 per cent on Thursday. Brent is heading for a gain of nearly 3 per cent this week.<\/p>\n<p>US oil fell 11 cents, or 0.2 per cent, to $56.60 a barrel. The contract is set for a gain of more than 4 per cent this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil took a breather on Friday after three days of solid gains, but was set for its strongest week since early July, boosted by a decline in the United States (US) inventories and a looming hurricane in Florida, while new signs of trade talks emerged. Brent crude was down 7 cents, or 0.1 per cent, at $61.01, by 0236 GMT after adding 1 per cent on Thursday. Brent is heading for a gain of nearly 3 per cent this week. US oil fell 11 cents, or 0.2 per cent, to $56.60 a barrel. The contract is set for a gain [&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-289672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289672","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=289672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289672\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}