Brent Crude Trading At $72.41/Bbl

Crude oil prices rose marginally to Rs5,846 per barrel in futures trade as participants increased their positions following a firm spot demand. Globally, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was trading 0.24 per cent higher at $68.83 per barrel, while Brent crude was trading 0.30 per cent higher at $72.41 per barrel in New York.