U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude settled down 94 cents or 1.4% from Friday's close at US$68.35 a barrel, and touched a session low of $67.64. There was no settlement price for Monday due to the Labor Day holiday in the United States. Brent crude futures settled down 53 cents, or 0.7%, a $71.69 a barrel, after falling 39 cents on Monday.
CALGARY, Alberta: Oil prices fell on Tuesday, pressured by a strong U.S. dollar and concerns about weak demand in the United States and Asia, although ongoing production outages on the U.S. Gulf Coast capped losses.
U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude settled down 94 cents or 1.4% from Friday's close at US$68.35 a barrel, and touched a session low of $67.64. There was no settlement price for Monday due to the Labor Day holiday in the United States.
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