Brent Crude trade lower at $65.01/bbl

Crude oil futures on Friday declined by Rs 5 to Rs 5,433 per barrel as participants trimmed their positions amid weak demand in the spot market.

Crude oil for November delivery fell 0.09 per cent in 5,336 lots. Analysts said the prices fell after participants offloaded their holdings amid weak demand in the spot market.

Globally, West Texas Intermediate crude oil was trading 0.26 per cent lower at $61.35 per barrel, while Brent Crude fell 0.32 per cent to $65.01 per barrel in New York.