Oil falls 1% this morning - Brent loses at 9:20 0.93%, dropping to $ 39.41, WTI - 1.06% ($ 36.37). Pressure on prices has a worsening situation with coronavirus in the world, against which investors fear a second wave of the pandemic. it would lead to a drop in oil demand and deal a new blow to the world economy, worsening the prospects for its recovery. Yesterday, quotes also showed negative dynamics - sort Brent dropped below $ 40 for the first time in two months. Last time like this the price level was observed in June. The prerequisite was also the situation with the coronavirus, in particular the fact that many countries including the UK, Spain and the United States, fix an increase in the number of infections. US stock indices fell 2-4% on Tuesday amid a massive drop in the tech sector. Greatest losses suffered NASDAQ (-4, 11%). Industry leaders - Apple, Alphabet, Facebook and Microsoft - lost 6.73%, 3.64%, 4.09% and 5.41% respectively.