Crude Oil International Price of Indian Crude Basket Weekend / Weekly Update for last 5 months / 16 pages From

17th July to 29 November 2013

The average crude oil price of Indian basket in April-September was $104.43, compared to $107.12 a barrel in the year-ago period

Global crude oil price of Indian Basket increases marginally to US$ 109.68/bbl on 28.11.2013

The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry ofPetroleum and Natural Gas marginally went up to US$ 109.68/per barrel (bbl) on 28.11.2013. This was higher than the price of US$ 109.46/bbl which prevailed on the previous trading day of 27.11.2013. In rupee terms also, the crude oil price increased marginally to Rs 6842.94 per bbl on 28.11.2013 as compared to Rs 6825.93 /bbl on 27.11.2013. This was due to increase in price in dollar terms and rupee depreciation. Rupee-dollar exchange rate on 28.11.2013 was Rs 62.39/US$ against Rs 62.36/bbl on previous trading day of 27.11.2013.

The table below gives details in this regard:

Particulars Unit Price on November 28, 2013(previous trading Last Fortnight November 1day 15, 2013 (previous fortnight i.e.27 . i.e. October 16-31, 2013) 11.2013) 109.68 (109.46) 105.09 (107.37)

Crude Oil ($/bb (Indian l) Basket) (Rs/b bl Exchange Rate (Rs/ $)

6842.94

(6825.93)

6592.30

(6604.33)

62.39

(62.36)

62.73

(61.51)

RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 29.11.2013

Global crude oil price of Indian Basket falls below to US$ 105/bbl mark on 05.11.2013

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 went down to US$ 104.98/per barrel (bbl) on 05.11.2013. This was lower than the price of US$ 105.25/bbl which prevailed on the previous trading day of 04.11.2013.

In rupee terms also, the crude oil price declined to Rs 6486.71 per bbl on 05.11.2013 as compared to Rs 6514.98 /bbl on 04.11.2013. This was due to fall in price in dollar terms and because of rupee appreciation. Rupee-dollar exchange rate on 05.11.2013 was Rs 61.79/US$ against Rs 61.90/bbl on previous trading day of 4.11.2013.

The table below gives details in this regard:

Particulars

Unit

Price

on

November trading

05, day

2013 (previous i.e.04.11.2013)

Last Fortnight October 16-31, 2013 (previous fortnight i.e. October 1-15, 2013)

Crude Oil ($/bbl) (Indian Basket) (Rs/bbl Exchange Rate (Rs/$)

104.98 6486.71 61.79

(105.25) (6514.98) (61.90)

107.37 6604.33 61.51

(107.38) (6629.64) (61.74)

RCJ/Daily Crude oil price- 06.11.2013

Global crude oil price of Indian Basket declines to US$ 106.57/bbl on 24.10.2013
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 went down to US$ 106.57/per barrel (bbl) on 24.10.2013. This was lower than the price of US$ 107.45/bbl which prevailed on the previous trading day of 23.10.2013. In rupee terms also, the crude oil price registered a decline closing at Rs 6544.46 per bbl on 24.10.2013 as compared to Rs 6611.40/bbl on 23.10.2013. This was due to fall in price in dollar terms and also because of rupee appreciation. Rupee-dollar exchange rate on 24.10.2013 was Rs 61.41/US$ against Rs 61.53/bbl on previous trading day of 23.10.2013. The table below gives details in this regard: Particulars Unit Price on October 2013(previous trading i.e.23.10.2013) 106.57 6544.46 61.41 (107.45) (6611.40) (61.53) 24, Last Fortnight October 1-15, day 2013(previous fortnight i.e. September 16-30, 2013) 107.38 6629.64 61.74 (107.80) (6739.66) (62.52)

Crude Oil ($/bbl) (Indian Basket) (Rs/bbl Exchange Rate (Rs/$)

RCJ/RKS Daily Crude oil price- 25.10.2013

Global crude oil price of Indian Basket declines marginally to US$ 108.71/bbl on 14.10.2013
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 went down to US$ 108.71/per barrel (bbl) on 14.10.2013. This was lower than the price of US$ 108.91/bbl which prevailed on the previous trading day of 11.10.2013. In rupee terms however, the crude oil price increased slightly to Rs 6663.92 per bbl on 14.10.2013 as compared to Rs 6660.94 /bbl on 11.10.2013. This was owing to rupee depreciation. Rupee-dollar exchange rate on 14.10.2013 was Rs 61.30/US$ against Rs 61.16/bbl on previous trading day of 11.10.2013. The table below gives details in this regard: Particulars Unit
Price on October 14, 2013 (previous trading day i.e.11.10.2013) Last Fortnight September 16-30, 2013(previous fortnight i.e. September 1-15, 2013)

Crude Oil ($/bbl) (Indian Basket) (Rs/bbl Exchange Rate (Rs/$)

108.71 6663.92 61.30

(108.91) (6660.94) (61.16)

107.80 6739.66 62.52

(111.30) (7263.44) (65.26)

RCJ/RKS Daily Crude oil price- 15.10.2013

Global crude oil price of Indian Basket increases to US$ 107.03/bbl on 03.10.2013, stronger rupee moderates the impact
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 went up to US$ 107.03/per barrel (bbl) on 03.10.2013. This was higher than the price of US$ 106.14/bbl which prevailed on the previous trading day of 02.10.2013. In rupee terms though, the crude oil price increased only marginally to Rs 6628.37 per bbl on 3.10.2013 as compared to Rs 6618.89 /bbl on 2 .10.2013. Stronger rupee yesterday moderated most of the impact of price increase in dollar terms. Rupee-dollar exchange rate on 03.10.2013 was Rs 61.93/US$ against Rs 62.36/bbl on previous trading day. The table below gives details in this regard: Particulars Unit
Price on October 3, 2013 (previous trading day i.e.02.10.2013) Last Fortnight September 16-30, 2013(previous fortnight i.e. September 1-15, 2013)

Crude Oil ($/bbl) (Indian Basket) (Rs/bbl Exchange Rate (Rs/$)

107.03 6628.37 61.93

(106.14) (6618.89) (62.36)

107.80 6739.66 62.52

(111.30) (7263.44) (65.26)

RCJ/RKS Daily Crude oil price- 4.10.2013

Global Crude oil price of Indian Basket rises to US$ 107.52/bbl on 25.09.2013
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 went up to US$ 107.52/per barrel (bbl) on 25.09.2013. This was higher than the price US$ 106.42/bbl which prevailed on the previous trading day of 24.09.2013. In rupee terms also, the crude oil price increased to Rs 6741.50 per bbl on 25.09.2013 as compared to Rs 6668.28 /bbl on 24.9.2013. . This was owing to price increase in dollar terms and also contributed by rupee depreciation. Rupee-dollar exchange rate on 25.09.2013 was Rs 62.70/US$ against Rs 62.66/bbl on previous trading day of 24.09.2013. The table below gives details in this regard: Particulars Unit
Price on September 25, 2013(previous trading
day i.e.24.09.2013)

Last Fortnight September 115,2013(previous fortnight i.e. August 1631, 2013)

Crude (Indian Basket) Exchange Rate

Oil ($/bbl) 107.52 (Rs/bbl (Rs/$) 6741.50 62.70 (106.42) (6668.28) ( 62.66)

111.30 7263.44 65.26

(110.09) (7145.94) (64.91)

RCJ/RKS Daily Crude oil price- 26.09.2013

Global Crude oil price of Indian Basket declines to US$ 110.08/bbl on 16.09.2013

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 went to US$ 110.08/per barrel (bbl) on 16.09.2013. This was US$ 110.68/bbl on the previous trading day of 13.09.2013. In rupee terms also, the crude oil price fall decreased to Rs 6877.80 per bbl on 16.09.2013 as compared to Rs 7060.28 /bbl on 13.9.2013. This was due to fall in price in dollar terms and also because of rupee appreciation.Rupee dollar exchange rate on 16.09.2013 at Rs 62.48/US$ against Rs 63.79/bbl on previous trading day of 13.09.2013.

The table below gives details in this regard: Particulars Unit Price on September 16, 2013 (previous trading dayi.e. 13.09.2013) 110.08 6877.80 62.48 63.79) (110.68) (7060.28) ( Last Fortnight August 115,2013(previous fortnight i.e. August 16-31, 2013) 111.30 (110.09) 7263.44 (7145.94) 65.26 (64.91)

Crude Oil (Indian ($/bbl) Basket) (Rs/bbl Exchange Rate (Rs/$)

RCJ/RKS Daily Crude oil price- 17.09.2013

Global crude oil price of Indian Basket increase marginally to US$ 112.56/bbl on 06.09.2013
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 went up to US$ 112.56/per barrel (bbl) on 06.09.2013. This was higher than the price of US$ 111.93/bbl which prevailed on the previous trading day of 05.09.2013.

In rupee terms also, the crude oil price increased to Rs 7424.46 per bbl on 06.09.2013 as compared to Rs 7391.86 /bbl on 05.9.2013. This was owing to price increased in dollar terms and also because of rupee depreciation. Rupee-dollar exchange rate on 06.09.2013 was Rs 65.96/US$ against Rs 66.04/US$ on previous trading day of 05.09.2013.

The table below gives details in this regard:

Particulars

Unit

Price on September 06, 2013 (previous trading day i.e. 05.09.2013)

Last Fortnight August 16-31, 2013 (previous fortnight i.e. August 1-15, 2013)

Crude Oil 112.56 (Indian Basket) ($/bbl) (Rs/bbl Exchange Rate (Rs/$) 7424.46 65.96 (7391.86) ( 66.04) (111.93) 110.09 (106.64) 7145.94 (6518.90) 64.91 (61.13)

RCJ/RKS Daily Crude oil price- 09.09.2013

Global crude oil price of Indian Basket decline to US$ 110.73/bbl on 02.09.2013

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 went down to US$ 110.73/per barrel (bbl) on 02.09.2013. This was lower than the price of US$ 112.68/bbl which prevailed on the previous trading day of 30.08.2013.

In rupee terms however, the crude oil price decreased to Rs 7292.68 per bbl on 2.09.2013 as compared to RsRs 7501.11 /bbl on 30.8.2013. This was due to rupee appreciation. Rupee-dollar exchange rate on 2.09.2013 wasRs 65.86/US$ against Rs 66.57/US$ on previous trading day of 30.08.2013. The table below gives details in this regard

Particulars

Unit

Price on September 2, 2013 (previous trading day i.e. 30.08.2013)

Last Fortnight August 1-15, 2013 (previous fortnight i.e. July 15-31, 2013)

Crude Oil (Indian Basket) ($/bbl) (Rs/bbl Exchange Rate (Rs/$)

110.73

(112.68) 110.09 (106.64)

7292.68 65.86

(7501.11) ( 66.57)

7145.94 (6518.90) 64.91 (61.13)

RCJ/RKS Daily Crude oil price- 3.09.2013

Global crude oil price of Indian Basket Moves up to US$ 108.54/bbl on 22.08.2013; goes past Rs 7100 per barrel mark in rupee terms

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 went up to US$ 108.54/per barrel (bbl) on 22.08.2013. This was higher than the price of US$ 107.97/bbl which prevailed on the previous trading day of 21.08.2013. In rupee terms, the crude oil price increased sharply to Rs 7100.69 per bbl on 22.08.2013 as compared to Rs 6851.78 /bbl on 21.8.2013. This was due to rupee price increase in dollar terms with rupee depreciation adding to price rise. Rupee-dollar exchange rate on 22.08.2013 at Rs 65.42/US$ against Rs 63.46/US$ on previous trading day of 21.08.2013. The table below gives details in this regard: Particulars Unit Price on August 22, 2013 (previous trading day i.e. 21.08.2013) Crude Oil (Indian Basket) ($/bbl) (Rs/bbl ) Exchange Rate (Rs/$) 65.42 (63.46) 61.13 (59.57) 7100.69 (6851.78 108.54 (107.97) 106.64 6518.90 (106.04) (6316.80) Last Fortnight August 1-15, 2013 (previous fortnight i.e. July 15-31, 2013)

RCJ/RKS Daily Crude oil price- 23.08.2013

Global crude oil price of Indian Basket increases marginally to US$ 108.63/bbl on 19.08.2013

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 went up marginally to US$ 108.63/per barrel (bbl) on 19.08.2013. This was higher than the price of US$ 108.48/bbl which prevailed on the previous trading day of 16.08.2013.

In rupee terms also, the crude oil price increased to Rs 6773.08 per bbl on 19.08.2013 as compared to Rs 6706.23 /bbl on 16.8.2013. This was due to rupee depreciation. Rupee-dollar exchange rate on 19.08.2013 at Rs 62.35/US$ against Rs 61.82/US$ on previous trading day of 16.08.2013. The table below gives details in this regard

Particulars

Unit

Price on August 19, 2013 (previous trading day i.e. 16.08.2013)

Last Fortnight August 1-15, 2013 (previous fortnight i.e. July 15-31, 2013)

Crude Oil (Indian Basket) ($/bbl) (Rs/bbl ) Exchange Rate (Rs/$) )

108.63

(108.48 106.64 (106.04) (6316.80)

6773.08

(6706.23

6518.90

62.35

(61.82)

61.13

(59.57)

Global crude oil price of Indian Basket declines on 07.08.2013 to US$ 105.33/bbl

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 to US$ 105.33/per barrel (bbl) on 07.08.2013. This was lower than the price of US$ 105.92/bbl prevailing on the previous trading day of 07.08.2013.

In rupee terms also, the crude oil price moved downward below Rs 6500/bbl mark to Rs 6466.21/bbl on 07.8.2013 as compared to Rs 6518.32/bbl on 06.8.2013. This was due to fall in price in dollar terms and also helped on by rupee appreciation. The rupee- dollar exchange rate on 07.08.2013 was to Rs 61.39/US$ against Rs 61.54/US$ on previous trading day of 06.08.2013.

The table below gives details in this regard:

Particulars

Unit

Price on August 07, 2013 (previous trading day i.e. 06.08.2013)

Last Fortnight July16-31, 2013 (previous fortnight i.e. July 1-15, 2013)

Crude Oil (Indian Basket) ($/bbl) (Rs/bbl Exchange Rate (Rs/$)

105.33

(105.92) 106.04 (103.73 ) (6222.76 ) (59.99)

6466.21 (6518.32) 61.39 (61.54)

6316.80 59.57

RCJ/RKS Daily Crude oil price- 08.08.2013

Global crude oil price of Indian Basket increases sharply to US$ 106.31/bbl on 01.08.2013

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 went up sharply to US$ 106.31/per barrel (bbl) on 01.08.2013. This was higher than the price of US$ 105.51/bbl prevailing on the previous trading day of 31.07.2013.

In rupee terms also, the crude oil price increased to Rs 6457.27/bbl on 01.8.2013 as compared to Rs 6448.77/bbl on 31.07.2013. The rupee appreciation moderated major part of the impact of price rise in dollar terms. Rupee dollar exchange rate on 01.08.2013 improved to Rs 60.74/US$ against Rs 61.12/US$ on previous trading day of 31.07.2013. The table below gives details in this regard:

Particulars

Unit

Price on August 01, 2013 (previous trading day i.e. 31.07.2013)

LastFortnightJuly16-31,2013 (previous fortnight i.e. July 1-15, 2013)

Crude Oil (Indian Basket) ($/bbl) (Rs/bbl Exchange Rate (Rs/$)

106.31

(105.51) 106.04 (103.73 ) (6222.76 ) (59.99)

6457.27 60.74

(6448.77) (61.12)

6316.80 59.57

RCJ/RKS Daily Crude oil price- 02.08.2013

Global crude oil price of Indian Basket declines to US$ 105.86/bbl on 25.07.2013

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 to US$ 105.86/per barrel (bbl) on 25.07.2013. This was lower than the price of US$ 105.95/bbl prevailing on the previous trading day of 24.07.2013. In rupee terms also, the crude oil price declined to Rs 6239.39/bbl on 25.7.2013 as compared to Rs 6298.73/bbl on 24.07.2013. This was due fall in price in dollar terms and also because of rupee appreciation.Rupee dollar exchange rate on 25.07.2013 at Rs 58.94/US$ against Rs 59.45/US$ on previous trading day of 24.07.2013. The table below gives details in this regard Particular Unit s Crude Oil (Indian ($/bbl) Basket) (Rs/bbl Exchange (Rs/$ Rate ) Price on July 25, 2013 (previous trading day i.e. 24.07.2013) 105.86 (105.95 ) 6239.39 (6298.73) 58.94 (59.45) Last Fortnight July 1-15, 2013(previous fortnight i.e. June 16-30, 2013) 103.73 6222.76 59.99 (101.24) (6009.61) (59.36)

RCJ/RKS Daily Crude oil price- 26.07.2013

Global crude oil price of Indian Basket rises sharply to US$ 106.46/ bbl on 18.07.2013

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 went up to US$ 106.46 /per barrel (bbl) on 18.07.2013. This was higher than the price of US$ 105.77 /bbl prevailing on the previous trading day of 17.07.2013.

In rupee terms also, the crude oil price has increased alongside the trend to reach Rs 6356.73/bbl on 18.7.2013 as compared to Rs. 6278.51/bbl on 17.07.2013. This was mainly due to price increase in dollar terms and further fueled by rupee depreciation. The rupee dollar exchange rate on 18.07.2013 was Rs 59.71/US$ against Rs 59.36/US$ on previous trading day of 17.07.2013.

The table below gives details in this regard: Particulars Unit Price on July 18, 2013 (previous trading day i.e. 17.07.2013) Crude Oil (Indian Basket) ($/bbl) (Rs/bbl Exchange Rate (Rs/$) 6356.73 (6278.51) 59.71 (59.36) 106.46 (105.77) 103.73 6222.76 59.99 (101.24) (6009.61) (59.36) Last Fortnight July 1-15, 2013(previous fortnight i.e. June 16-30, 2013)

RCJ/RKS Daily Crude oil price- 19.07.2013