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Crude oil futures prices today fell 0.41% to Rs 6,076 per barrel, after speculators reduced exposures amid a weak trend in Asian trade.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for delivery in June fell by Rs 25, or 0.41%, to Rs 6,076 per barrel in 2,665 lots.
Oil for the July delivery moved down by Rs 23, or 0.38%, to Rs 6,067 per barrel with a turnover of 101 lots.
The sentiment turned weak in futures trade largely in line with a weak trend in Asia on hopes of Ukraine crisis easing, analysts said.
Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate crude oil for the July delivery shed 20 cents to USD 102.44 a barrel in mid-morning trade on the New York Mercantile.
