Crude oil futures on Monday declined by 0.1 per cent to Rs 6,902 per barrel as participants trimmed their positions on low demand.
On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for September delivery fell by Rs 7 or 0.1 per cent to Rs 6,902 per barrel with a business volume of 8,746 lots. Globally, West Texas Intermediate crude oil was trading 0.61 per cent lower at USD 86.26 per barrel, and Brent crude was down by 0.42 per cent to USD 92.45 per barrel in New York.
