Oil prices declined Monday as data showing a monthly decline in oil-producer compliance with OPEC-led production cuts and a weekly rise in U.S. rigs drilling for oil pushed prices to their lowest settlement in more than a week. November WTI crude lost $1.09, or 2.1%, to settle at $50.58 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Prices saw their lowest finish since Sept. 21, according to FactSet data.
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