Oil prices fell on Tuesday as some investors took profits on recent strong gains, but losses were limited the day after a U.S.-Mexico trade agreement eased worries about tensions between the two countries. Front-month U.S. crude futures fell 0.57 percent at $68.53 a barrel. Front-month Brent crude futures slipped 0.43 percent, at $75.92 a barrel. The spread between the two benchmarks stood at $7.39 a barrel.

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