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Urgent: Oil prices fall as equity markets plunge

Xinhua, August 25, 2015 Adjust font size:

Oil prices dived Monday amid globe equity markets selloff.

The West Texas Intermediate for September delivery moved down 2.21 U.S. dollars to settle at 38.24 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, while Brent crude for October delivery decreased 2.77 dollars to close at 42.69 dollars a barrel on the London ICE Future Exchange. Enditem