Oil turns lower in Asia, US crude stays below US$50
Singapore
OIL turned lower in Asia on Tuesday as a feeble rebound failed to take hold, with prices under pressure in an oversupplied market.
US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for April delivery was down 29 US cents to US$49.16. Brent crude for April fell 17 US cents to US$58.73 in afternoon trade, reversing gains in the morning.