Brent Crude trade lower at $66.86/bbl

Crude oil futures fell Rs 11 to Rs 5,600 per barrel, as participants trimmed their positions, tracking weak demand in the spot market.

Crude oil for September delivery declined 0.2 per cent in 11,188 lots. Analysts said the prices were affected after participants offloaded their holdings amid weak demand in the spot market.

Globally, West Texas Intermediate crude oil was trading 0.27 per cent lower at $63.31 per barrel, while Brent Crude fell 0.19 per cent to $66.86 per barrel in New York.