OREANDA-NEWS. 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$ 42.59 per barrel (bbl) on 25.08.2015. This was lower than the price of US$ 42.97 per bbl on previous publishing day of 24.08.2015.

In rupee terms, the price of Indian Basket decreased to Rs 2841.18 per bbl on 25.08.2015 as compared to Rs 2857.93 per bbl on 24.08.2015. Rupee closed weaker at Rs 66.71 per US$ on 25.08.2015 as against Rs 66.51 per US$ on 24.08.2015. The table below gives details in this regard:

 

Particulars    

Unit

Price on August 25, 2015 (Previous trading day i.e. 24.08.2015)                                                                  

Pricing Fortnight for 16.08.2015

(July 30 to Aug 12, 2015)

Crude Oil (Indian Basket)

($/bbl)

               42.59              (42.97)                

  50.68

(Rs/bbl

           2841.18          (2857.93)       

3243.52

Exchange Rate

  (Rs/$)

               66.71              (66.51)

    64.00