NEW YORK (Bloomberg) -- West Texas Intermediate fell for a sixth day, the longest losing streak since May 2012, while Brent slid amid speculation that crude supplies will increase after Libyan rebels agreed to hand over two export terminals. Futures dropped as much as 0.5% in New York. Libya is reopening the Es Sider and Ras Lanuf facilities after reaching an agreement with a group that blockaded ports in the country’s east in the past year, said Ahmed al-Amin, a government spokesman. Fighting in Iraq, OPEC’s second-largest producer, still hasn’t spread to the south, home to more than three-quarters of its crude output.
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