Oil remains below $60 while Oklahoma energy stocks struggle

Crude oil prices slipped in US trading on Friday while they rose in overseas markets.

West Texas Intermediate crude oil fell 28 cents to $59.32 a barrel for a loss of 0.47% in trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

Global benchmark Brent crude rose 15 cents to $63.05, a gain of 0.24% in ICE Futures Europe.

Natural gas prices went up one cent to $2.53 per 1,000 cubic feet.

Most Oklahoma energy stocks experienced losses in the days’ trading. LSB Industries Inc. recorded the largest gain at 5.04% as shares went up 27 cents to $5.63.

Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. fell 15 cents for a 2.53% loss to $5.77.
Blueknight Energy Partners dropped 12 cents for a 3.44% loss to $3.37.
Chesapeake Energy gained about half a point on a 21 cent increase to $45.54.
Cimarex Energy Co dropped a dollar to $61.70 for a 1.59% loss.
Continental Resources gained 2.04% on a 51 cent increase to $25.52.
Cypress Environmental Partners closed up 3 cents at $2.23 for a 1.36% gain.
Devon Energy slipped 30 cents for a 1.34% loss to $22.04.
Enable Midstream Partners LP finished up 9 cents at $6.90 for a gain of 1.32%.
Gulfport Energy Corporation lost 4.75% to settle at $0.052 cents.
Helmerich & Payne dropped $1.08 to $25.82 for a 4.01% loss.
Laredo Petroleum lost 4.84% on a $1.73 drop to $33.99.
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. fell 50 cents to $44.69 for a 1.11% loss.
Mammoth Energy Services lost 4.20% on a 22 cent fall to $5.14.
Matrix Service Company was unchanged at $13.40.
NGL Energy Partners gained 2.75% on a 6 cent increase to $2.24.
OGE Energy Corp. fell 5 cents for a 0.18% loss to $32.20.
ONE Gas gained 0.18% on a 14 cent climb to $77.99.
ONEOK Inc. rose 46 cents to $50.92 for a gain of 0.91%.
Ovintiv Inc. fell 67 cents to $23.87 and a loss of 2.73%.
PHX Minerals Inc settled down 23 cents at $2.62 for a loss of 8.07%.
SandRidge Energy lost 1.59% on a 6 cent drop to $3.72.
Unit Corporation closed down 5 cents at $13.20 for a loss of 0.38%.
Williams Companies finished down 7 cenets at $23.60 for a loss of 0.30%.
Other energy stocks nationally were also down in Friday’s trading according to the Texas Energy Report.

Chevron (CVX) down 0.10 at 102.92 – change 0.10%

ConocoPhillips (COP) down 0.01 at 51.23 – change 0.02%

Diamondback Energy (FANG) down 0.40 at 74.80 – change 0.54%

Energy Transfer LP (ET) up 0.16 at 8.03 – change 2.03%

Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) down 0.24 at 22.88 – change 1.04%

EOG Resources (EOG) down 0.42 at 71.77 – change 0.59%

ExxonMobil (XOM) down 0.13 at 55.87 – change 0.24%

Kinder Morgan (KMI) down 0.30 at 16.53 – change 1.79%

Marathon Oil Corp. (MRO) up 0.01 at 10.91 – change 0.09%

National Oilwell Varco (NOV) down 0.30 at 13.09 – change 2.25%

Occidental Petroleum (OXY) down 0.15 at 24.59 – change 0.57%

Phillips 66 (PSX) up 0.61 at 79.03 – change 0.77%

Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) down 2.30 at 147.19 – change 1.54%

Valero (VLO) down 1.79 at 71.09 – change 2.46%

CLOSING TOP UTILITY STOCKS

American Electric Power (AEP) down 0.18 at 85.89 – change 0.21%

CenterPoint (CNP) up 0.01 at 23.24 – change 0.04%

Entergy (ETR) down 0.15 at 101.14 – change 0.14%