New Delhi, Nov 21 (PTI) Crude oil futures on Tuesday declined 1.48 per cent to Rs 6,446 per barrel as participants trimmed their positions on low demand.

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for December delivery fell Rs 97 or 1.48 per cent to Rs 6,446 per barrel with a business volume of 11,441 lots.

Globally, West Texas Intermediate crude oil went higher by 2.25 per cent at USD 77.60 per barrel, while Brent crude was trading 0.90 per cent down at USD 81.58 per barrel in New York. PTI SGC SHW