NEW DELHI: Crude oilNSE 7.68 % rebounded sharply on short covering on Wednesday as Chinese factory data showed expansion for the second month on a trot. Gold and silver also gained amid rising Covid death tolls.
Crude oil futures rose 11.75 per cent to Rs 1,322 while its peer natural gas dropped 1.95 per cent to Rs 140.50. Gold and silver were up up to 0.5 per cent.
