{"id":438722,"date":"2021-09-28T10:59:42","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T05:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=438722"},"modified":"2021-09-28T11:49:05","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T06:19:05","slug":"energy-shares-lead-charge-as-crude-oil-prices-soar-to-3-year-highs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/energy-shares-lead-charge-as-crude-oil-prices-soar-to-3-year-highs\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy shares lead charge as crude oil prices soar to 3-year highs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON (Reuters) &#8211; World shares rose on Monday, led by sharp gains in energy shares as crude oil prices soared to three-year highs of almost $80 a barrel while European stocks firmed after Germany&#8217;s election results ruled out chances of a purely left-wing coalition.<\/p>\n<p>Stock markets benefited too from an ostensible easing in Sino-U.S. tensions and Chinese authorities&#8217; decision to pump more cash into financial markets to potentially offset the fallout from embattled real estate firm China Evergrande Group.<\/p>\n<p>German shares jumped 1.1%, while a pan-European equity index was up half a percent. <\/p>\n<p>Gains were led by the energy sector, which rose almost 2% while Wall Street too was tipped for a firmer session, with S&amp;P 500 futures up 0.3%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON (Reuters) &#8211; World shares rose on Monday, led by sharp gains in energy shares as crude oil prices soared to three-year highs of almost $80 a barrel while European stocks firmed after Germany&#8217;s election results ruled out chances of a purely left-wing coalition. Stock markets benefited too from an ostensible easing in Sino-U.S. tensions and Chinese authorities&#8217; decision to pump more cash into financial markets to potentially offset the fallout from embattled real estate firm China Evergrande Group. German shares jumped 1.1%, while a pan-European equity index was up half a percent. Gains were led by the energy sector, [&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":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-438722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438722","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=438722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438722\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=438722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}