ImbertOil prices are following U.S. stock futures lower as concerns over the coronavirus outbreak took a bite out of global economy growth expectations. West Texas Intermediate futures were down about 4%, on pace for their worst day since Jan. 8, when they dropped 4.9%. U.S. crude also hit its lowest level since Feb. 18. Brent futures were down 4.2% and reached their lowest level since Feb. 13.
"The market is becoming very narrow in terms of stocks that have outperformed the S&P 500 over the last three months," wrote JC O'Hara, chief market technician for MKM Partners, over the weekend. "Currently, this is the smallest group of winners since the 2007 market top." —The Federal Reserve may be forced to cut interest rates this year as worries about the coronavirus keep spreading, according to an Evercore ISI note to clients on Monday.
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