Latest Oil Market News and Analysis for July 15

Oil fell as the dollar strengthened and traders doubted US President Donald Trump’s plan to pressure Moscow would disrupt Russian exports.

West Texas Intermediate slid 0.7% to settle above $66, extending Monday’s losses. Trump toldBloomberg Terminal reporters the US will impose a 19% tariff on goods from Indonesia after teasing the deal earlier in the day. The dollar strengthened, making commodities priced in the currency less attractive.

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