Crude-oil prices settled in negative territory on Tuesday, posting back-to-back session declines on renewed concerns about mounting U.S. crude production. March West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange finished off $1.06, or 1.5%, at $64.50 a barrel. The International Energy Agency said earlier this month that it expects U.S. production to surpass that of Saudi Arabia, climbing above 10 million barrels a day in 2018-topping a high last seen in 1970.
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