Brent Crude Trading Lower At $71.66/Bbl

Crude oil futures declined 0.21 per cent to Rs5,727 per barrel as participants trimmed their positions on low demand.

Globally, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was trading 0.31 per cent down at $68.50 per barrel, while Brent crude was trading 0.25 per cent down at $71.66 per barrel in New York. On MCX, crude oil for October delivery fell Rs12 or 0.21 per cent to Rs5,727 per barrel with a business volume of 9,394 lots.