Brent crude trading at $82.43/bbl

Crude oil futures declined 0.43 per cent to Rs6,549 per barrel as participants trimmed their positions on low demand.

On MCX, crude oil for June delivery fell Rs28 or 0.43 per cent to Rs6,549 per barrel with a business volume of 6,284 lots.

Globally, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil traded 0.24 per cent lower at $78.31 per barrel, while Brent crude was trading 0.21 per cent lower at $82.43 per barrel in New York.