India, March 19 -- Crude oil futures edged higher by Rs 74 to Rs 9,067 per barrel on Thursday, driven by geopolitical tensions in West Asia and concerns over potential supply disruptions.
In global markets, Brent crude prices surged past USD 116 per barrel as fresh attacks on key energy infrastructure intensified fears of tightening supply.
On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), crude oil contracts for April delivery gained 0.82% to Rs 9,067 per barrel, with a trading volume of 19,221 lots.
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