SINGAPORE: Oil prices hovered above US$87 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as fears ease that protests in Egypt could disrupt Middle East crude supplies.
Benchmark crude for March delivery was down 12 cents at $87.36 a barrel at midday Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The contract fell $1.55 to settle at $87.48 on Monday.
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