SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell in subdued Asian trade on Wednesday following sustained speculation about the dim prospects for an Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) oil production cut in the face of abundant global supplies.

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for December delivery fell 52 cents to $77.42 while Brent crude for December was down 51 cents to $81.16 in afternoon trade.

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