{"id":640682,"date":"2024-04-04T10:09:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T04:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=640682"},"modified":"2024-04-04T10:41:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T05:11:12","slug":"oil-gains-on-expectations-for-higher-demand-as-middle-east-concerns-rise-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-gains-on-expectations-for-higher-demand-as-middle-east-concerns-rise-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil gains on expectations for higher demand as Middle East concerns rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices rose on Tuesday, underpinned by signs that demand may improve China and the U.S., the world&#8217;s biggest oil consuming nations, and growing concerns of a widening conflict in the Middle East that could affect supply from region. <\/p>\n<p>Brent futures for June delivery rose 41 cents to $87.83 a barrel by 0440 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures for May rose 41 cents to $84.12 a barrel, after reaching its highest close since Oct. 27 in the previous session.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices rose on Tuesday, underpinned by signs that demand may improve China and the U.S., the world&#8217;s biggest oil consuming nations, and growing concerns of a widening conflict in the Middle East that could affect supply from region. Brent futures for June delivery rose 41 cents to $87.83 a barrel by 0440 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures for May rose 41 cents to $84.12 a barrel, after reaching its highest close since Oct. 27 in the previous session.<\/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-640682","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\/640682","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=640682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640682\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=640682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=640682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=640682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}