LONDON: Crude oil prices are trading higher in futures market on Monday. Light sweet crude oil (WTI) futures went up 0.14 dollar or 0.27 percent to trade at USD 51.78 a barrel at the New York-based commodity exchange NYMEX.
Brent crude oil futures gained 0.06 dollar or 0.1 percent to trade at USD 57.93 a barrel at NYMEX. Natural gas futures declined 0.020 dollar or 0.796 percent to trade at USD 2.491 a gallon at the NYMEX.