{"id":657158,"date":"2025-12-29T11:28:29","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T05:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=657158"},"modified":"2025-12-29T11:28:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T05:58:29","slug":"oil-gains-as-investors-weigh-middle-east-tensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-gains-as-investors-weigh-middle-east-tensions\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil gains as investors weigh Middle East tensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dec 29 (Reuters) &#8211; Oil prices rose in early Asian trading on Monday as investors weighed Middle East tensions that could disrupt supply, while a major hurdle remains in the Russia\u2013Ukraine peace talks.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures rose 57 cents or 0.94% to $61.21 per barrel by 0112 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was up 54 cents or 0.95% to $57.28.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dec 29 (Reuters) &#8211; Oil prices rose in early Asian trading on Monday as investors weighed Middle East tensions that could disrupt supply, while a major hurdle remains in the Russia\u2013Ukraine peace talks. Brent crude futures rose 57 cents or 0.94% to $61.21 per barrel by 0112 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was up 54 cents or 0.95% to $57.28.<\/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":[139,130,187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-657158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657158","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=657158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=657158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=657158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}