Oil prices fell on Wednesday after eking out gains in the previous session, with the United States set to enter the lower demand autumn season and Asia’s leading economies continuing to show signs of slowing down. Oil prices edged up on Tuesday after the release of bullish U.S. economic data and as traders placed bets on the prospect of falling crude stockpiles. But a rout that has dominated the past six weeks remains in force, analysts say, and U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude and internationally traded Brent have dropped back again. “Any recovery in WTI prices from a six-year low may be short-lived with the U.S. entering the slow demand period in September,” ANZ bank said on Wednesday. U.S. crude futures CLc1 were trading at $42.42 per barrel at 0656 GMT, […]