Oil prices steady as market digests US tariff changes


Brent crude futures fell 21 cents, or 0.3%, to settle at US$64.67 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell 20 cents, or 0.3%, to settle at US$61.33.

NEW YORK: Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors digested the latest headlines on US President Donald Trump's on-again, off-again tariffs and tried to figure how much the US-China trade war could reduce global economic growth and oil demand.

Brent crude futures fell 21 cents, or 0.3%, to settle at US$64.67 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell 20 cents, or 0.3%, to settle at US$61.33.

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