WTI falls amid Middle East conflict

Source: Bloomberg
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West Texas Intermediate oil declined on Monday snapping its 3-day rally amid concerns that conflict in Middle East may worsen after the Syrian government forces began an offensive against rebels. WTI for settlement in June declined by 69 cents to $95.33 a barrel on the NYMEX and was traded at 95.47 a barrel as of 10:50 a.m. in London.

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