Oil prices mixed in Asian trade

SINGAPORE Oil prices were mixed in thin Asian trade Monday as investors focused on a fall in US crude inventories, indicating robust demand in the world´s top consumer.New York´s main contract,...

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Oil prices mixed in Asian trade
SINGAPORE Oil prices were mixed in thin Asian trade Monday as investors focused on a fall in US crude inventories, indicating robust demand in the world´s top consumer.

New York´s main contract, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for February delivery, was down ten cents at $100.22 in mid-morning trade while Brent North Sea crude for February gained 18 cents to $112.36.