Crude oil declines in Asian trade

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Source: Forexpros
Crude oil prices extended previous losses during Asian trade on Wednesday as political deadlock in Greece continued to dampen investors' sentiment. Moreover, speculation that US stockpiles are likely to have grown last week weighted on the commodity price. Light, sweet crude oil futures for June delivery traded at 93.44 US Dollars per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, falling by 0.61% off the session's high of 93.44 US Dollars per barrel.
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