Oil prices fell for the second consecutive session

Baghdad/NinaOil prices fell today, Thursday, for the second session in a row, as demand concerns overshadowed limited global supplies, after US government data showed demand for gasoline faltered during the peak summer driving season.

Brent crude futures were down 83 cents, or 0.78 percent, at $106.06 a barrel by 04:38 GMT.

West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell $1.96, or 1.88%, to $102.26 a barrel.

Government data on Wednesday showed US gasoline stocks rose 3.5 million barrels last week

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