West Texas Intermediate crude traded near $103 a barrel after falling the most in two months while Brent slipped on speculation the dispute in Ukraine poses little risk to oil supplies. Futures were little changed in New York, having lost 1.5 percent yesterday after President Vladimir Putin said he sees no immediate need to invade eastern Ukraine, while the Obama administration threatened sanctions. U.S. crude inventories rose by 1.17 million barrels last week, the American Petroleum Institute reported. Government data today may show stockpiles expanded by 1.3 million, according to a Bloomberg News survey . “The market is betting on a sort of diplomatic solution” in Ukraine, Hannes Loacker , an analyst at Raiffeisen Bank International AG in Vienna, said today by e-mail. “There should be no significant supply disruptions, as Ukraine is not a significant oil producer and the amount of Russian oil exported via Ukraine is small.” […]