{"id":659949,"date":"2026-04-08T12:28:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T06:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=659949"},"modified":"2026-04-08T12:55:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T07:25:41","slug":"oil-plunges-14-stocks-jump-up-to-5-6-as-us-iran-ceasefire-reopens-hormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-plunges-14-stocks-jump-up-to-5-6-as-us-iran-ceasefire-reopens-hormuz\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil plunges 14%, stocks jump up to 5.6% as US-Iran ceasefire reopens Hormuz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices plunged below USD 100 a barrel and Asia markets and US stock futures jumped after the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire that includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p>Japan&#8217;s benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 4.8% and South Korea&#8217;s Kospi gained 5.6%. Futures for the S&amp;P 500 advanced 2.3% as of 9:30 pm EDT, while Dow futures rose 2%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices plunged below USD 100 a barrel and Asia markets and US stock futures jumped after the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire that includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Japan&#8217;s benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 4.8% and South Korea&#8217;s Kospi gained 5.6%. Futures for the S&amp;P 500 advanced 2.3% as of 9:30 pm EDT, while Dow futures rose 2%.<\/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":[141,130,183],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-659949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659949","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=659949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659949\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}