NEW YORK, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices settled mixed on Monday as geopolitical tension in Middle East offsets rising U.S. output.

The West Texas Intermediate for December delivery was up 0.02 U.S. dollar to settle at 56.76 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, while Brent crude for January delivery lost 0.36 dollar to close at 63.16 dollars a barrel on the London ICE Futures Exchange. Enditem