‘20’
The international crude oil price for Indian Basket as
computed/published today by the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC)
under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas declined to US$ 90.18 /barrel
(bbl) on 21.6.2012.The price was lower than US$ 94.03 /bbl on the
previous trading day of 20.6.2012.
In rupee terms, also the crude oil price decreased to Rs 5087.96
per bbl on 21.06.2012 from Rs 5252.22
per bbl on 20.06.2012. This was due to decrease in the price in dollar
terms despite rupee depreciation with rupee-dollar exchange rate on 21.06.2012
at Rs 56.42
/US$ against Rs 55.86
/US$
on 20.06.2012.
The
table below gives details in this regard:
|
Particulars
|
Unit
|
Price on 21 June, 2012 (previous trading day
i.e.20.6.2012)
|
Last Fortnight
June 1-16, 2012
(previous fortnight
May 16-31, 2012)
|
|
Crude Oil
(Indian Basket)
|
($/bbl)
|
90.18
(94.03)
|
97.24
(105.57)
|
|
(Rs/bbl)
|
5087.96 (5252.52)
|
5407.52 (5844.36)
|
|
Exchange Rate
|
(Rs/$)
|
56.42 (55.86)
|
55.61 (55.36)
|
RCJ –Daily Crude oil price- 22.06.2012
(Release ID :84985)