The benchmark hit its highest in nearly a month above $105 in the previous session as supply worries following Israeli air strikes on Syria trumped concern of weak global demand, Reuters reported.
Oil also drew support from a record close of the Standard & Poor's 500 Index on hopes of a steady US recovery.
Brent crude slipped 36 cents to $105.10 per barrel by early Tuesday morning, after settling up at $105.46,
