Wednesday 22 May 2013

International crude oil price of Indian Basket falls sharply to 101.98/US$ bbl on 21.5.2013


The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas fell sharply to US$ 101.98/per barrel (bbl) on 21.05.2013. This was lower than the price of US$ 102.50/bbl prevailing on the previous trading day of 20.05.2013.
                                                                                                         
  In rupee terms also the crude oil price went down to Rs 5612.98per bbl on 21.05.2013 as compared to Rs 5641.60 /bbl on 20.05.2013. This was due to price increase in dollar terms. Rupee dollar exchange rate on 21.05.2013 at Rs 55.04/US$ was same as prevailing on previous trading day of 20.05.2013.
The table below gives details in this regard:    
Particulars
Unit
Price on May 21, 2013
(previous trading day
i.e. 20.05.2013)
Last Fortnight May 1-15, 2013(previous fortnight  i.e. April 16-30, 2013)
Crude Oil
(Indian Basket)
($/bbl)
101.98    (102.50)
101.21    (99.38)
(Rs/bbl
5612.98  (5641.60)
5497.73 (5385.40)
Exchange Rate
(Rs/$)
55.04      (55.04)
54.32     (54.19)

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