Oil prices slip slightly lower; Iran in focus after helicopter crash

Oil prices slipped lower Monday, handing back early gains after the confirmation of the death of Iran’s President in a helicopter crash. 

At 08:30 ET (12:30 GMT), Brent oil futures fell 0.5% to $83.53 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude futures dropped 0.6% to $79.10 a barrel.

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