 "Crude oil down 0.1% on weak Asian cues")
Crude oil futures fell by 0.11% to Rs 6,260 per barrel after speculators reduced exposures amid weak trend in Asian trade.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for delivery in May fell by Rs 7, or 0.11%, to Rs 6,260 per barrel in 879 lots.
Oil for April delivery moved down by Rs six, or 0.10%, to Rs 6,281 per barrel in a turnover of 1,390 lots.
Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate crude for May delivery dropped 22 cents to $104.08 a barrel in mid-morning trade on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for delivery in May fell by Rs 7, or 0.11%, to Rs 6,260 per barrel in 879 lots.
Oil for April delivery moved down by Rs six, or 0.10%, to Rs 6,281 per barrel in a turnover of 1,390 lots.
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Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate crude for May delivery dropped 22 cents to $104.08 a barrel in mid-morning trade on the New York Mercantile Exchange.