{"id":336319,"date":"2020-02-06T11:29:37","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T05:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=336319"},"modified":"2020-02-06T11:59:58","modified_gmt":"2020-02-06T06:29:58","slug":"oil-rises-amid-optimism-over-possible-advances-in-combating-the-coronavirus-outbreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-rises-amid-optimism-over-possible-advances-in-combating-the-coronavirus-outbreak\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil rises amid optimism over possible advances in combating the coronavirus outbreak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil futures rose for a second day on Thursday amid investor optimism over unconfirmed reports of possible advances in combating the coronavirus outbreak in China as a sign fuel demand may rebound in the world&#8217;s biggest oil importer.<\/p>\n<p>Brent futures rose by 98 cents, or 1.8 per cent, to $56.26 a barrel by 0311 GMT, having risen 2.4 per cent in the last session. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures gained $1.08, or 2.1 per cent, to $51.83 a barrel after rising 2.3 per cent on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>A committee that advises the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allied producers, a group known as OPEC+, is set to meet for a fourth day on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil futures rose for a second day on Thursday amid investor optimism over unconfirmed reports of possible advances in combating the coronavirus outbreak in China as a sign fuel demand may rebound in the world&#8217;s biggest oil importer. Brent futures rose by 98 cents, or 1.8 per cent, to $56.26 a barrel by 0311 GMT, having risen 2.4 per cent in the last session. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures gained $1.08, or 2.1 per cent, to $51.83 a barrel after rising 2.3 per cent on Wednesday. A committee that advises the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and [&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-336319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336319","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=336319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336319\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}