{"id":345134,"date":"2020-04-03T11:11:11","date_gmt":"2020-04-03T05:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=345134"},"modified":"2020-04-03T12:27:04","modified_gmt":"2020-04-03T06:57:04","slug":"oil-jumps-as-us-president-donald-trump-talks-up-truce-hopes-for-saudi-arabia-russia-price-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-jumps-as-us-president-donald-trump-talks-up-truce-hopes-for-saudi-arabia-russia-price-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil jumps as US President Donald Trump talks up truce hopes for Saudi Arabia-Russia price war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crude oil futures surged 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 &#8220;challenging&#8221; oil markets. <\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures rose 5.9%, or $1.46, to $26.20 as of 0418 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were up 4.6% or 94 cents, at $21.25. <\/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 &#8220;few days&#8221; &#8211; lowering production and bringing prices back up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crude oil futures surged 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 &#8220;challenging&#8221; oil markets. Brent crude futures rose 5.9%, or $1.46, to $26.20 as of 0418 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were up 4.6% or 94 cents, at $21.25. 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 [&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":[146,130,177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-345134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345134","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=345134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345134\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}