{"id":611483,"date":"2023-10-20T12:13:22","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T06:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=611483"},"modified":"2023-10-20T12:13:22","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T06:43:22","slug":"oil-settles-up-1-on-nagging-worries-about-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-settles-up-1-on-nagging-worries-about-middle-east\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil settles up 1% on nagging worries about Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices settled higher on Thursday as traders remained nervous that Israel&#8217;s military campaign in Gaza could escalate to a regional conflict.<\/p>\n<p>Brent futures for December settled up 1%, or 88 cents, at $92.38 a barrel while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures for November, which expire on Friday, settled up $1.05, or 1.2%, at $89.37 a barrel. At their session lows, both benchmarks were down more than $1 a barrel.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant told troops gathered at the Gaza border that they would soon see the Palestinian enclave &#8220;from inside&#8221;, suggesting an expected ground invasion with the aim of annihilating Hamas could be nearing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices settled higher on Thursday as traders remained nervous that Israel&#8217;s military campaign in Gaza could escalate to a regional conflict. Brent futures for December settled up 1%, or 88 cents, at $92.38 a barrel while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures for November, which expire on Friday, settled up $1.05, or 1.2%, at $89.37 a barrel. At their session lows, both benchmarks were down more than $1 a barrel. Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant told troops gathered at the Gaza border that they would soon see the Palestinian enclave &#8220;from inside&#8221;, suggesting an expected ground invasion with the [&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-611483","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\/611483","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=611483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611483\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=611483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=611483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=611483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}