slowedSlow.weakin October , thanks to government 's incentives for new vehicle purchases .
According to data through Tuesday , the growth rate of new coronavirus cases in China has slowedSlow.weakto the lowestPosition.lowsince Jan. 30 .
Chinese demand for diesel slowedSlow.weakin recent years as the world 's second-biggest economy shifted away from heavy manufacturing to be more consumer-focused .
The pace of global stockpiling slowedSlow.weakduring the third quarter to 1.6 million barrels per day from 2.3 million barrels per day during the second quarter but remained significantly above the historical average .