Crude oil prices fell on Tuesday as investors lowered their demand growth expectations due to the trade war between the United States and China, the world's two biggest economies.
Brent crude futures fell by 59 cents, or 0.9%, to $65.27 per barrel by 0824 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 49 cents, or 0.8%, to $61.56 a barrel.
"Stalling negotiations between China and the U.S. on trade raises anxiety levels on economic and demand growth prospects once again," said PVM analyst Tamas Varga