{"id":633377,"date":"2024-02-07T10:02:35","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T04:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=633377"},"modified":"2024-02-07T10:57:08","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T05:27:08","slug":"crude-oil-steadies-after-gains-israel-gaza-ceasefire-talks-in-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/crude-oil-steadies-after-gains-israel-gaza-ceasefire-talks-in-focus\/","title":{"rendered":"Crude oil steadies after gains, Israel-Gaza ceasefire talks in focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices held broadly steady on Tuesday as investors waited to see whether a Middle East trip by top U.S. diplomat Antony Blinken will bring a halt to the Gaza war, which has raised concerns about supplies from the major producing region. <\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures dipped 8 cents to $77.91 a barrel by 0914 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 13 cents to $72.65. Both contracts gained nearly 1% on Monday, rising for the first time in four sessions. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The signs of de-escalation in the Middle-Eastern crisis are missing and continue to extend some support to ailing oil prices,&#8221; said Phillip Nova senior market analyst Priyanka Sachdeva.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices held broadly steady on Tuesday as investors waited to see whether a Middle East trip by top U.S. diplomat Antony Blinken will bring a halt to the Gaza war, which has raised concerns about supplies from the major producing region. Brent crude futures dipped 8 cents to $77.91 a barrel by 0914 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 13 cents to $72.65. Both contracts gained nearly 1% on Monday, rising for the first time in four sessions. &#8220;The signs of de-escalation in the Middle-Eastern crisis are missing and continue to extend some support to ailing [&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-633377","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\/633377","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=633377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633377\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=633377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=633377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=633377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}