Oil prices fall as strong dollar, worries over China weigh on sentiment


OIL prices fell on Friday as a strong dollar, mixed economic signals and concern over China's economy weighed on investor sentiment.

Brent crude prices fell by 41 cents, or 0.5%, to $84.70 a barrel by 0650 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 49 cents, or 0.6%, to $82.33 a barrel.

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