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Oil prices fall to 80.25 a barrel

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On Tuesday, oil prices regained some ground but settled lower after the Federal Reserve announced a slight move to boost up the U.S. economic recovery.

On the New York Mercantile Exchange, Benchmark crude lost USD 1.23 to settle at USD 80.25 a barrel after declining as low as USD 79.20 a barrel earlier in the day.

In other Nymex trading in September contracts, heating oil gave upbeat 2.84 cents to settle at USD 2.1254 a gallon, gasoline dropped 3.34 cents to settle at USD 2.0853 a gallon and natural gas knock down 1.2 cents to settle at USD 4.297 per 1,000 cubic feet.

On the ICE Futures exchange, in London, Brent crude USD 1.39 to settle at USD 79.60.


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