Oil falls 2% as China virus cases surpass SARS total

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices fell 2% on Thursday to the lowest in three months on concerns over the potential economic impact of the coronavirus that continues to spread worldwide, while the market also considered the possibility of an early OPEC meeting. Brent crude was down $1.20, or 2%, to $58.61 a barrel by 10:56 a.m. EST (1556 GMT). Earlier in the session it dropped to $58.17 a barrel, lowest since Oct. 15.U.S. crude fell $1.21, or 2.3%, to $52.12 a barrel, after earlier falling to..