{"id":150605,"date":"2026-04-30T09:00:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T09:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=150605"},"modified":"2026-04-30T09:00:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T09:00:19","slug":"oil-surge-on-trump-blockade-warning-tests-stocks-resilience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=150605","title":{"rendered":"Oil surge on Trump blockade warning tests stocks\u2019 resilience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostSubscribers: The Daily Pulse won\u2019t be published on May 1 because of China\u2019s Labour Day holiday. We will resume publication on Monday, May 4.<br \/>\nCrude oil prices jumped to a four-year high after US President Donald Trump suggested that a US naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could last for \u201cmonths\u201d.<br \/>\nBrent crude, the global benchmark, surged as much as 7.3 per cent, surpassing US$126 a barrel, following reports that Trump met oil executives on Tuesday to discuss ways of extending the blockade and&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/plus\/news\/world\/middle-east\/article\/3352007\/oil-surge-trump-blockade-warning-tests-stocks-resilience?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostSubscribers: The Daily Pulse won\u2019t be published on May 1 because of China\u2019s Labour Day holiday. We will resume publication on Monday, May 4.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150605"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=150605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=150605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=150605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=150605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}