Singapore(Sharemasterindia.com): Oil prices were
mixed in Asia on Monday as dealers focused on a slew of global
manufacturing data for clues about demand growth, while a strong dollar
capped any gains, analysts said.
US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for December delivery fell
four cents to $80.50 while Brent crude for December was up four cents
at $85.90 in mid-morning trade.
“The focus right now is on the manufacturing data to be released. We
are looking for signs of industrial growth, which will in turn mean
greater crude demand,” Daniel Ang, investment analyst at Phillip Futures
in Singapore, told AFP.
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