India, Dec. 1 -- Crude oil prices advanced by Rs 55 to Rs 5,379 per barrel in Monday's futures trade, supported by stronger spot demand and increased positions by market participants.
On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), crude oil for December delivery gained 1.03%, trading at Rs 5,379 per barrel in 13,909 lots.
Analysts noted that a rise in speculative bets and firm buying interest kept crude oil prices elevated in the futures market.
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