{"id":423113,"date":"2021-06-29T12:21:24","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T06:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=423113"},"modified":"2021-06-29T12:21:24","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T06:51:24","slug":"crude-oil-falls-nearly-2-ahead-of-opec-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/crude-oil-falls-nearly-2-ahead-of-opec-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Crude oil falls nearly 2% ahead of OPEC+ talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: Oil prices fell nearly 2% on Monday after hitting their highest since 2018 earlier in the session, as a spike in COVID-19 cases in Asia and Europe put a brake on the rally before this week&#8217;s OPEC+ meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Brent futures fell $1.33, or 1.8%, to $74.85 a barrel by 12:44 p.m. EDT (1644 GMT), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell $1.06, or 1.4%, to $72.99.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: Oil prices fell nearly 2% on Monday after hitting their highest since 2018 earlier in the session, as a spike in COVID-19 cases in Asia and Europe put a brake on the rally before this week&#8217;s OPEC+ meeting. Brent futures fell $1.33, or 1.8%, to $74.85 a barrel by 12:44 p.m. EDT (1644 GMT), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell $1.06, or 1.4%, to $72.99.<\/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-423113","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\/423113","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=423113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}