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Oil prices dropped on Monday as concerns of a sharp economic slowdown outweighed...

SINGAPORE - Oil prices dropped on Monday as concerns of a sharp economic slowdown outweighed supply disruptions from OPEC’s production cutbacks and U.S. sanctions on Iran and Venezuela.

U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures were at $58.42 per barrel, down 63 cents, or 1.1 percent, from their last settlement. In response, 10-year treasury yields slipped below the three-month rate for the first time since 2007. Historically, an inverted yield curve - where long-term rates fall below short-term - has signaled an upcoming recession.

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