Brent crude trading $79.71/bbl

New Delhi: Crude oil futures on Thursday declined by 0.03 per cent to Rs6,204 per barrel as participants trimmed their positions on low demand. On MCX, crude oil for July delivery fell Rs2 or 0.03 per cent to Rs6,204 per barrel with a business volume of 6,695 lots. Globally, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil was trading 0.08 per cent higher at $75.41 per barrel, and Brent crude rose 0.31 per cent to $79.71 per barrel in New York.