MARKET WATCH: Energy prices mixed in unfocused markets

North Sea Brent fell, West Texas Intermediate continued to increase, and natural gas slipped lower in mixed markets Aug. 17 as traders’ attention remained divided among “unprecedented” high US inventories, escalating Middle East tensions, and no progress in the Euro-zone financial crisis.

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