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U.S. equity markets clawed back moderate losses in midday trade Monday after investors struck a decidedly negative tone at the opening bell that forced the Dow Jones Industrial Average down nearly 200 points.

U.S. equity markets clawed back moderate losses in midday trade Monday after investors struck a decidedly negative tone at the opening bell that forced the Dow Jones Industrial Average down nearly 200 points.

Oil resumed its slide on Monday as investors remained uncertain whether producing nations would extend an OPEC-led output cut beyond the end of June in an effort to reduce a global glut of crude.

Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Anadarko Petroleum Corp may let a 10-year joint venture in the oil-rich Permian Basin of Texas expire and split their properties, hoping to speed up development, according to a senior Shell executive.

Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Anadarko Petroleum Corp may let a 10-year joint venture in the oil-rich Permian Basin of Texas expire and split their properties, hoping to speed up development, according to a senior Shell executive.

Gold rallied more than 1 percent on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump's failure to push through a healthcare reform package on Friday raised questions over his ability to deliver promised tax cuts and spending plans.

Gold rallied more than 1 percent on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump's failure to push through a healthcare reform package on Friday raised questions over his ability to deliver promised tax cuts and spending plans.

U.S. stocks whipped between sharp gains and losses Friday as the future of President Donald Trump’s American Health Care Act remained murky after House Speaker Paul Ryan, in a last-minute move, scrapped a planned vote on the bill at the president’s request.

U.S. stocks whipped between sharp gains and losses Friday as the future of President Donald Trump’s American Health Care Act remained murky after House Speaker Paul Ryan, in a last-minute move, scrapped a planned vote on the bill at the president’s request.

Oil rose modestly on Friday in a spate of late-day activity, but fell on the week as concerns persisted over an excess of crude.

Oil rose modestly on Friday in a spate of late-day activity, but fell on the week as concerns persisted over an excess of crude.

Oil prices dipped on Thursday, struggling to recover from four-month lows because of investor concerns that OPEC-led supply cuts were not yet reducing record U.S. crude inventories.

Oil prices dipped on Thursday, struggling to recover from four-month lows because of investor concerns that OPEC-led supply cuts were not yet reducing record U.S. crude inventories.

Wall Street declined on Thursday after lawmakers delayed a vote on a healthcare bill seen as President Donald Trump's first policy test.

Wall Street declined on Thursday after lawmakers delayed a vote on a healthcare bill seen as President Donald Trump's first policy test.

Wall Street ended mixed after a choppy session on Wednesday as investors focused on President Donald Trump's struggle to push through a healthcare bill and snapped up stocks after a steep drop the day before.

Oil prices slipped on Wednesday to their lowest since late November, with Brent testing the $50 per barrel support, after data showed record high U.S. crude inventories rising faster than expected, raising doubts over the viability of OPEC-led output cuts.

Oil prices slipped on Wednesday to their lowest since late November, with Brent testing the $50 per barrel support, after data showed record high U.S. crude inventories rising faster than expected, raising doubts over the viability of OPEC-led output cuts.

U.S. stocks reversed course Tuesday morning as investors worried about how uncertainty over the passage of the GOP health care overhaul would impact other fiscal policy priorities.

U.S. stocks reversed course Tuesday morning as investors worried about how uncertainty over the passage of the GOP health care overhaul would impact other fiscal policy priorities.