 "Crude oil futures down lamost 1% on Asian cues")
Crude oil prices today fell by 0.87% to Rs 5,251 per barrel, after speculators reduced exposures amid weak trend in Asian trade.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the June contract fell by Rs 46, or, 0.87%, to Rs 5,251 per barrel in 13,008 lots.
The July contract moved down by Rs 43, or, 0.81%, to Rs 5,279 per barrel in a turnover of 1,073 lots.
On the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), the July contract dropped 58 cents to $93.70 a barrel.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the June contract fell by Rs 46, or, 0.87%, to Rs 5,251 per barrel in 13,008 lots.
The July contract moved down by Rs 43, or, 0.81%, to Rs 5,279 per barrel in a turnover of 1,073 lots.
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On the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), the July contract dropped 58 cents to $93.70 a barrel.