NEW YORK: Oil prices fell to the lowest in more than a year on Monday as the coronavirus outbreak curtailed Chinese demand and sparked potential supply cuts by OPEC and its allies.
Benchmark Brent crude settled down $2.17, or 3.8% at $54.45 a barrel, its lowest since January last year.
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