New Delhi: 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 was US$ 48.02 per barrel (bbl) on 19.08.2016. This was higher than the price of US$ 47.75 per bbl on previous publishing day of 18.08.2016.
In rupee terms, the price of Indian Basket increased to Rs. 3213.73 per bbl on 19.08.2016 as compared to Rs. 3189.36 per bbl on 18.08.2016. Rupee closed weaker at Rs. 66.93 per US$ on 19.08.2016 as against Rs.66.79 per US$ on 18.08.2016. The table below gives details in this regard:
| Particulars┬а┬а┬а┬а | Unit | Price on August 19, 2016 (Previous trading day i.e. 18.08.2016) | Pricing Fortnight for 16.08.2016
(July 28, 2016 to Aug 10, 2016) |
| Crude Oil (Indian Basket) | ($/bbl) | ┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а ┬а┬а┬а┬а48.02┬а┬а┬а ┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а(47.75) | ┬а┬а 40.73 |
| (Rs/bbl | ┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а ┬а┬а┬а┬а3213.73┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а (3189.36) | 2723.62 | |
| Exchange Rate | ┬а (Rs/$) | ┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а ┬а┬а┬а┬а66.93┬а┬а┬а ┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а┬а(66.79) | ┬а┬а 66.87 |
┬аYKB/Rk/Daily Crude Oil Price- 22.08.2016 ┬а ┬а ┬а
