{"id":469831,"date":"2022-02-22T08:59:14","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T03:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=469831"},"modified":"2022-02-22T09:36:15","modified_gmt":"2022-02-22T04:06:15","slug":"stocks-slip-oil-jumps-as-russia-orders-troops-into-ukraine-regions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/stocks-slip-oil-jumps-as-russia-orders-troops-into-ukraine-regions\/","title":{"rendered":"Stocks slip, oil jumps as Russia orders troops into Ukraine regions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE (Reuters) &#8211; Oil jumped to a seven-year high, safe-havens rallied and U.S. stock futures dived on Tuesday as Europe&#8217;s eastern flank stood on the brink of war after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered troops into breakaway regions of eastern Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures rose 1.6% to $96.94, just off their overnight seven year high. S&amp;P 500 futures fell 1.5% and Nasdaq futures fell 2.2%. Asian stocks were also down over half a percent, while Japan&#8217;s Nikkei skidded sharply.<\/p>\n<p>The Russian rouble briefly touched an 18-month low in early Asia trade on Tuesday, after Russia&#8217;s MOEX equity index had fallen 10.5% the day before.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE (Reuters) &#8211; Oil jumped to a seven-year high, safe-havens rallied and U.S. stock futures dived on Tuesday as Europe&#8217;s eastern flank stood on the brink of war after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered troops into breakaway regions of eastern Ukraine. Brent crude futures rose 1.6% to $96.94, just off their overnight seven year high. S&amp;P 500 futures fell 1.5% and Nasdaq futures fell 2.2%. Asian stocks were also down over half a percent, while Japan&#8217;s Nikkei skidded sharply. The Russian rouble briefly touched an 18-month low in early Asia trade on Tuesday, after Russia&#8217;s MOEX equity index had fallen [&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-469831","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\/469831","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=469831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=469831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=469831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=469831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}