Commodity Capsule: Oil prices fell from a 10-month high on Monday, under profit-taking after a stellar rally over the past month.

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Bets on tightening supplies still kept Brent above key levels.

Markets turned cautious before US inflation data due later this week, which is largely expected to factor into interest rates.

A Federal Reserve meeting is on the radar this month.

Oil prices saw a strong run-up last week after Saudi Arabia and Russia announced deeper-than-expected supply cuts for the remainder of the year.

Uncertainty over interest rates and fears of a potential drop-off in US demand kept markets on tenterhook. 

Focus this week is on monthly reports from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and the International Energy Agency. 

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