Crude Oil Futures Fall on Weak Spot Demand

Authored By PTI | Last Modified: Sep 30, 2026 02:22 PM IST

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New Delhi: Crude oil prices fell by Rs 99 to Rs 8,579 per barrel in the futures trade on Wednesday amid weak spot demand in the domestic market.

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil futures for October delivery slipped by Rs 99, or 1.14 per cent, to Rs 8,579 per barrel in a business turnover of 10,803 lots.

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Analysts said the prices fell after participants offloaded their holdings amid weak demand in the spot market.

Globally, West Texas Intermediate crude was trading 0.44 per cent higher at USD 89.77 per barrel, while Brent crude rose 0.68 per cent to USD 103.29 per barrel in New York.

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