Crude oil prices closed lower in futures market on Monday. Light sweet crude oil (WTI) futures declined 0.39 dollar or 0.79 percent to close at USD 49.23 a barrel at the New York-based commodity exchange NYMEX.
Brent crude oil futures lost 0.36 dollar or 0.69 percent to close at USD 51.60 a barrel at NYMEX. WTI-Brent spread was stable on Apr-2017.
Natural gas futures remained flat at 3.160 a gallon at the NYMEX. RBOB gasoline futures remained flat at 1.626 a gallon at the NYMEX.
In refined products, RBOB heating oil futures remained flat at 1.548 a gallon at the NYMEX.