US crude oil prices fell during morning trading today, sharply to the lowest level since 1999 due to low demand amid the Corona virus pandemic, while stock performance varied in the stock exchanges Asia and the Pacific.

The Asian trading also witnessed a decline of more than 20% below $ 15 a barrel for the first time in 21 years despite an agreement earlier this month between OPEC countries + , To cut production by 9.7 million barrels per day in May and June, according to German News Agency.

According to Reuters, oil prices drew some support from the United States planning to ease the closing procedures after Trump announced guidelines for states to do this in three stages, but early support for Brent prices It didn't last long.