{"id":44888,"date":"2021-04-24T01:45:46","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T21:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/?p=44888"},"modified":"2021-04-24T01:45:49","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T21:45:49","slug":"oil-futures-close-higher-to-limit-weekly-decline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/oil-futures-close-higher-to-limit-weekly-decline\/04\/24\/market-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil Futures Close Higher to Limit Weekly Decline"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Oil prices rose on Friday, limiting their weekly decline that resulted mostly because of concerns about demand recovery amid a resurgence of the coronavirus with a rising number of new cases, especially in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brent crude futures for June delivery gained 71 cents, or 1.1%, to close at $66.11 per barrel. The global benchmark contract posted a weekly decline of 1%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures for June delivery finished higher by 71 cents, or 1.2%, at $62.14 per barrel, falling by 1.7% for the week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the beginning of the year, both the global and U.S. benchmark crude most active contracts gained about 27%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices rose on Friday, limiting their weekly decline that resulted mostly because of concerns about demand recovery amid a resurgence of the coronavirus with a rising number of new cases, especially in India. Brent crude futures for June delivery gained 71 cents, or 1.1%, to close at $66.11 per barrel. The global benchmark contract &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":44454,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,36],"tags":[6846],"class_list":["post-44888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-commodities-news","category-market-updates","tag-oil"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44888"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44889,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44888\/revisions\/44889"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}