{"id":345042,"date":"2020-04-03T10:11:51","date_gmt":"2020-04-03T04:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=345042"},"modified":"2020-04-03T11:06:22","modified_gmt":"2020-04-03T05:36:22","slug":"oil-jumps-10-per-cent-as-trump-talks-up-truce-hopes-for-saudi-russia-price-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-jumps-10-per-cent-as-trump-talks-up-truce-hopes-for-saudi-russia-price-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil jumps 10 per cent as Trump talks up truce hopes for Saudi-Russia price war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crude oil futures jumped 10 per cent on Thursday after US President Donald Trump said he expected Saudi Arabia and Russia to reach a deal soon to end their oil price war and Russian President Vladimir Putin called for a solution to \u201cchallenging\u201d oil markets.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures rose 11.36 per cent, or $2.81, to $27.55 as of 0701 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures increased 10.0 per cent or $2.03, at $22.34.<\/p>\n<p>Trump said he had talked recently with the leaders of both Russia and Saudi Arabia and believed the two countries would make a deal to end their price war within a \u201cfew days\u201d &#8211; lowering production and bringing prices back up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crude oil futures jumped 10 per cent on Thursday after US President Donald Trump said he expected Saudi Arabia and Russia to reach a deal soon to end their oil price war and Russian President Vladimir Putin called for a solution to \u201cchallenging\u201d oil markets. Brent crude futures rose 11.36 per cent, or $2.81, to $27.55 as of 0701 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures increased 10.0 per cent or $2.03, at $22.34. Trump said he had talked recently with the leaders of both Russia and Saudi Arabia and believed the two countries would make a deal [&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-345042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345042","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=345042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345042\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}