Crude oil down 0.3% on Asian cues
Oil for May delivery moved down by 0.35%
 "Crude oil down 0.3% on Asian cues")
Crude oil futures fell by 0.38% to Rs 6,061 per barrel today after speculators reduced exposures amid a subdued trend in Asian trade.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for delivery in April fell by Rs 23, or 0.38%, to Rs 6,061 per barrel in 2,271 lots.
Oil for May delivery moved down by Rs 21, or 0.35%, to Rs 6,050 per barrel in a turnover of 73 lots.
Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate crude oil for May delivery eased by 24 cents to $99.36 a barrel in mid-morning trade on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for delivery in April fell by Rs 23, or 0.38%, to Rs 6,061 per barrel in 2,271 lots.
Oil for May delivery moved down by Rs 21, or 0.35%, to Rs 6,050 per barrel in a turnover of 73 lots.
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Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate crude oil for May delivery eased by 24 cents to $99.36 a barrel in mid-morning trade on the New York Mercantile Exchange.