Crude oil futures slump over 11% to ₹8,588/barrel; Brent slips below $100
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Summary
On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), crude for the May delivery plunged ₹1,110, or 11.45%, to ₹8,588 per barrel in a business turnover of 12,132 lots
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Type Policy
Source The Hindu - Business
Published Wednesday, 6 May 2026
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