Moneycontrol PRO
HomeNewsBusinessStocksSupport for MCX Crude Dec at Rs 5150: Kotak Commodity

Support for MCX Crude Dec at Rs 5150: Kotak Commodity

Kotak Commodity has come out with its report on Crude Oil. As per the research firm Support for MCX Crude December contract is seen at Rs 5150 while Resistance is seen at Rs 5285.

December 01, 2011 / 15:51 IST

Kotak Commodity has come out with its report on Crude Oil. As per the research firm Support for MCX Crude December contract is seen at Rs 5150 while Resistance is seen at Rs 5285.

NYMEX crude trades in a narrow range over $100/bbl Thursday after a 0.6% gain yesterday which marked its fourth consecutive gain. Crude oil rose as high as $101.75/bbl in intraday trade yesterday, the highest level seen since Nov.17 but shed some of the gains to end near $100/bbl. Crude oil edged up yesterday amid a sharp rally in equity markets and weakness in US dollar. Also supporting prices are tensions relating to Iran and Syria. However the gains were limited by EIA report which noted an unexpected increase in US crude oil and distillate stocks. While WTI crude ended higher yesterday, Brent noted a minor drop following which the spread between the two narrowed. The premium of ICE Brent crude over NYMEX WTI crude narrowed to $10.16/bbl from $11.03/bbl a day earlier. At current price, the spread stands at $10.03/bbl. The spread narrowed as reports of recovery in Libyan output weighed on Brent prices. However this was countered by a sharp rise in US crude oil stocks which kept a check on WTI prices. The Chairman of Libyan National Oil Corp was quoted stating that Libya
first published: Dec 1, 2011 11:15 am

Discover the latest Business News, Sensex, and Nifty updates. Obtain Personal Finance insights, tax queries, and expert opinions on Moneycontrol or download the Moneycontrol App to stay updated!

Subscribe to Tech Newsletters

  • On Saturdays

    Find the best of Al News in one place, specially curated for you every weekend.

  • Daily-Weekdays

    Stay on top of the latest tech trends and biggest startup news.

Advisory Alert: It has come to our attention that certain individuals are representing themselves as affiliates of Moneycontrol and soliciting funds on the false promise of assured returns on their investments. We wish to reiterate that Moneycontrol does not solicit funds from investors and neither does it promise any assured returns. In case you are approached by anyone making such claims, please write to us at grievanceofficer@nw18.com or call on 02268882347