Brent crude trading lower at $76.72/bbl

Crude oil futures on Thursday declined by 0.13 per cent to Rs 6,027 per barrel as participants trimmed their positions on low demand.

Globally, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil was trading 0.32 per cent lower at $72.60 per barrel, and Brent crude was down 0.31 per cent to $76.72 per barrel in New York. On MCX, crude oil for June delivery fell Rs8 or 0.13 per cent to Rs6,027 per barrel with a business volume of 7,211 lots.