Oil rises as new coronavirus cases fall

Supply concerns also provide support as the US moves to cut more Venezuelan oil from the market

Boost: Brent has risen for seven straight days as a fall in new coronavirus cases provided a boost to demand hopes
Boost: Brent has risen for seven straight days as a fall in new coronavirus cases provided a boost to demand hopesPhoto: AFP/SCANPIX/
Published 19 February 2020, 08:16Updated 19 February 2020, 08:16