{"id":473973,"date":"2022-03-08T10:49:19","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T05:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=473973"},"modified":"2022-03-08T10:49:19","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T05:19:19","slug":"oil-at-nearly-14-year-high-sensex-sheds-1500-points-rupee-breaches-77","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-at-nearly-14-year-high-sensex-sheds-1500-points-rupee-breaches-77\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil at nearly 14-year high, sensex sheds 1,500 points, rupee breaches 77\/$"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Global crude oil prices soared to a 13-year high on Monday as talk of the US and its European allies exploring a ban on Russian oil and tightening the sanctions on Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine sent shockwaves across financial markets around the world, posing a major risk to economies, including India.<br \/>\nBrent crude, a major import for India\u2019s energy needs, surged to $139 a barrel \u2013 the highest since July 2008. The sharp increase had a chilling impact on stock markets: the bellwether BSE sensex shed over 2.7% or nearly 1,500 points to slump to a seven-month low of 52, 843. Nearly 160 stocks touched a 52-week low as selling by foreign portfolio investors outdid sales in the aftermath of the global financial crisis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Global crude oil prices soared to a 13-year high on Monday as talk of the US and its European allies exploring a ban on Russian oil and tightening the sanctions on Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine sent shockwaves across financial markets around the world, posing a major risk to economies, including India. Brent crude, a major import for India\u2019s energy needs, surged to $139 a barrel \u2013 the highest since July 2008. The sharp increase had a chilling impact on stock markets: the bellwether BSE sensex shed over 2.7% or nearly 1,500 points to slump to a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,219,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473973","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473973\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}