SINGAPORE: Oil prices were mixed in Asia on Monday as dealers balance easing concerns about the jihadist insurgency in Iraq with upbeat sentiment about US demand following strong jobs data, analysts said.

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for August delivery eased 12 cents to $103.94 while Brent crude rose nine cents to $110.73 in afternoon trade.

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