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OPEC president sees little impact from coronavirus on oil market: APS- oil and gas 360

OPEC president sees little impact from coronavirus on oil market: APS

Reuters ALGIERS – OPEC president Mohamed Arkab said on Monday he expects an outbreak of coronavirus in China to have little impact on the global oil market for now, but added that producers were ready to react to any new developments. “The impact on the prospects for the world oil demand would be low,” Arkab, who is also Algeria’s energy

Oil falls to three-month low as virus spread raises demand fear- oil and gas 360

Oil falls to three-month low as virus spread raises demand fear

Houston Chronicle (Bloomberg) — Oil tumbled to the lowest in more than three months on fears China’s deadly coronavirus will hit demand in a market that already has plentiful supply. Futures plunged more than 3% as China reported an increase in fatalities and infections. While the country extended the Lunar New Year holiday to control the outbreak, more cases have