{"id":105363,"date":"2026-04-23T03:36:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T03:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/oil-prices-today-crude-edges-lower-as-iran-us-tensions-keep-markets-on-edge\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T03:36:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T03:36:31","slug":"oil-prices-today-crude-edges-lower-as-iran-us-tensions-keep-markets-on-edge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/oil-prices-today-crude-edges-lower-as-iran-us-tensions-keep-markets-on-edge\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil prices today: Crude edges lower as Iran\u2013US tensions keep markets on edge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices saw a slight dip after Wednesday&#8217;s surge, as stalled Iran-US peace talks and ongoing shipping route restrictions, particularly the Strait of Hormuz, kept markets on edge. Iran&#8217;s seizure of two ships and US interception of tankers highlight escalating tensions. Despite record US energy exports, domestic crude inventories unexpectedly rose, while fuel stocks declined.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices saw a slight dip after Wednesday&#8217;s surge, as stalled Iran-US peace talks and ongoing shipping route restrictions, particularly the Strait of Hormuz, kept markets on edge. Iran&#8217;s seizure of two ships and US interception of tankers highlight escalating tensions. Despite record US energy exports, domestic crude inventories unexpectedly rose, while fuel stocks declined.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":105364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105363"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105363\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}