Oil Prices Dip on Profit-Taking Despite Tighter U.S. Supplies

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Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday, as investors took profits following earlier gains on tighter U.S. crude supplies and China’s pledge to reinvigorate its economic growth, reports Yahoo.

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Brent futures dipped 17 cents at $79.46 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude dropped 40 cents at $75.35 a barrel.

Prices pared gains late in the session after both contracts had risen by over $1 a barrel. Market participants took advantage of the higher...

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