{"id":468398,"date":"2022-02-16T08:38:36","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T03:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=468398"},"modified":"2022-02-16T08:42:16","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T03:12:16","slug":"oil-retreats-from-7-year-high-as-russia-says-it-withdraws-some-troops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-retreats-from-7-year-high-as-russia-says-it-withdraws-some-troops\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil retreats from 7-year high as Russia says it withdraws some troops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil tumbled over 3% on Tuesday, retreating from a seven-year high after Russia said some of its military units were returning to their bases following exercises near Ukraine, a move that appeared to de-escalate tension between Moscow and the West.<\/p>\n<p>It was not clear how many units were being withdrawn, and by what distance, after a build-up of an estimated 130,000 Russian troops. An earlier Interfax report on the troop movements had prompted oil to extend losses.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The situation is very fluid, but today is definitely a calmer day,&#8221; said Robert Yawger, executive director of energy futures at Mizuho. &#8220;It&#8217;s going to be a minute-to-minute, day-to-day type of thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil tumbled over 3% on Tuesday, retreating from a seven-year high after Russia said some of its military units were returning to their bases following exercises near Ukraine, a move that appeared to de-escalate tension between Moscow and the West. It was not clear how many units were being withdrawn, and by what distance, after a build-up of an estimated 130,000 Russian troops. An earlier Interfax report on the troop movements had prompted oil to extend losses. &#8220;The situation is very fluid, but today is definitely a calmer day,&#8221; said Robert Yawger, executive director of energy futures at Mizuho. &#8220;It&#8217;s [&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-468398","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\/468398","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=468398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468398\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=468398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=468398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}