{
  "id": 1879157,
  "title": "Oil prices climb 0.29% for fourth consecutive day",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/oil-prices-climb-0-29-for-fourth-consecutive-day",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-19T06:06:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar Business",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar-business",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/19/08/2026/oil-prices-climb-029-for-fourth-consecutive-day"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "<p>Singapore: Oil prices ticked higher in early trade on Wednesday, climbing for a fourth straight day on supply uncertainty.</p> <p>Brent crude futures climbed 26 cents, or 0.29%, to $91.28 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose 37 cents to $85.31 a barrel.</p> <p>Both benchmarks had settled at their highest levels on Tuesday since July 24</p>",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}