{"id":659965,"date":"2026-04-09T11:12:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T05:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=659965"},"modified":"2026-04-09T11:12:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T05:42:47","slug":"oil-tumbles-below-100-after-trump-announces-two-week-ceasefire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-tumbles-below-100-after-trump-announces-two-week-ceasefire\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil tumbles below $100 after Trump announces two-week ceasefire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK, &#8211; Oil plummeted on Wednesday, falling below $100 a barrel, on hope of the Strait of Hormuz reopening after U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures settled $14.52, or 13.29%, lower at $94.75 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude slid $18.54, or 16.41%, to $94.41 a barrel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK, &#8211; Oil plummeted on Wednesday, falling below $100 a barrel, on hope of the Strait of Hormuz reopening after U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran. Brent crude futures settled $14.52, or 13.29%, lower at $94.75 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude slid $18.54, or 16.41%, to $94.41 a barrel.<\/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-659965","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\/659965","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=659965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}