WTI falls as stockpiles rise to 4-month high in U.S.

West Texas Intermediate oil declined from the strongest level in a seven-day period on Tuesday before a report showed that inventoried of the crude in the world's largest consumer, U.S., advanced to 4-month high. WTI futures expiring in December slipped 47 cents to $98.21 a barrel on the NYMEX and the prices were at $98.26 as of 3:55 p.m. in Singapore.