Brent crude trading at $75.67/bbl

Crude oil futures declined by 2.18 per cent to Rs5,873 per barrel as participants trimmed their positions on a low demand. Globally, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil was trading 1.55 per cent lower at $71.03 per barrel, while Brent crude was down 1.36 per cent to $75.67 per barrel in New York. On MCX, crude oil for June delivery fell Rs131 or 2.18 per cent to Rs5,873 per barrel with a business volume of 13,078 lots.