COVID19 causes Oil prices to hit a 18 year low, writes Lora Jones, David Brown and Daniele Palumbo for BBC.
Investors fear that the global spread of the virus will further hit the global economy and demand for oil.
The oil price had already been affected by a row between OPEC, the group of oil producers, and Russia. Coronavirus has driven the price down further.
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Source: BBC
