{"id":207652,"date":"2026-01-31T22:22:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T22:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=207652"},"modified":"2026-01-31T22:22:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T22:22:16","slug":"oil-prices-rise-as-the-u-s-escalates-its-tanker-crackdown-off-venezuela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=207652","title":{"rendered":"Oil Prices Rise as the U.S. Escalates Its Tanker Crackdown Off Venezuela"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices climbed in early Asian trading on Monday as markets reacted to the U.S. intensifying its targeting of oil tankers off the coast of Venezuela, including the seizure of a second oil tanker and the pursuit of a third. At the time of writing, West Texas Intermediate was up 0.87%&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/oilprice.com\/Energy\/Energy-General\/Oil-Prices-Rise-as-the-US-Escalates-Its-Tanker-Crackdown-Off-Venezuela.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices climbed in early Asian trading on Monday as markets reacted to the U.S.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":207653,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-207652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lse-mrkt"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207652-oil-prices-rise-as-the-us-escalates-its-tanker-crackdown-off-venezuela.jpg",718,300,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207652-oil-prices-rise-as-the-us-escalates-its-tanker-crackdown-off-venezuela-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207652-oil-prices-rise-as-the-us-escalates-its-tanker-crackdown-off-venezuela-300x125.jpg",300,125,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207652-oil-prices-rise-as-the-us-escalates-its-tanker-crackdown-off-venezuela.jpg",640,267,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207652-oil-prices-rise-as-the-us-escalates-its-tanker-crackdown-off-venezuela.jpg",640,267,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207652-oil-prices-rise-as-the-us-escalates-its-tanker-crackdown-off-venezuela.jpg",718,300,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207652-oil-prices-rise-as-the-us-escalates-its-tanker-crackdown-off-venezuela.jpg",718,300,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207652-oil-prices-rise-as-the-us-escalates-its-tanker-crackdown-off-venezuela.jpg",718,300,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207652-oil-prices-rise-as-the-us-escalates-its-tanker-crackdown-off-venezuela.jpg",718,300,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207652-oil-prices-rise-as-the-us-escalates-its-tanker-crackdown-off-venezuela-590x300.jpg",590,300,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=26\" rel=\"category\">London Market<\/a>","tag_info":"London Market","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=207652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207652\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/207653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=207652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=207652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=207652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}