Oklahoma energy stocks had a strong Thursday on crude oil rebound

Not only did crude oil prices rebound more than 1% on Thursday, but nearly every Oklahoma energy stock gained too and 5% and 6% jumps were common.

The reason for the oil jump was U.S. retail data prompted a sell-off in the dollar. Plus, investors took stock in the International Energy Agency forecast that there would be slowing demand growth in crude oil for the remainder of the year.

Brent crude, the global benchmark, gained $1.26 or 1.5% a barrel and settled at $82.86 on ICE Futures Europe. other currencies.

March natural gas fell 3 cents to $1.58 per 1,000 cubic feet.

What a turn around for Oklahoma energy stocks as Empire Petroleum led the way with an 8% gain while numerous others recorded 5% and 6% increases for the day.

Here’s how other energy stocks performed, according to the Texas Energy Report.

APA Corp. (Apache) (APA) up 1.45 at 31.25 – change 4.86%

Cheniere (LNG) up 3.37 at 158.96 – change 2.16%

Chevron (CVX) up 5.08 at 154.46 – change 3.40%

ConocoPhillips (COP) up 1.66 at 111.00 – change 1.51%

Diamondback Energy (FANG) up 8.66 at 178.52 – change 5.09%

Energy Transfer LP (ET) up 0.31 at 14.42 – change 2.19%

Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) up 0.30 at 26.99 – change 1.12%

EOG Resources (EOG) down 3.24 at 114.25 – change 2.91%

Exxon Mobil (XOM) up 2.89 at 103.73 – change 2.86%

Kinder Morgan (KMI) up 0.40 at 16.97 – change 2.41%

Marathon Oil Corp. (MRO) up 0.85 at 23.24 – change 3.79%

NOV Inc. (NOV) up 0.26 at 17.54 – change 1.50%

Occidental Petroleum (OXY) up 2.81 at 60.11 – change 4.90%

Phillips 66 (PSX) up 1.15 at 146.37 – change 0.79%

Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) up 6.20 at 231.55 – change 2.75%

Tellurian Inc. (TELL) up 0.11 at 0.82 – change 16.74%

Valero (VLO) up 0.95 at 141.99 – change 0.67%

CLOSING TOP UTILITY STOCKS

American Electric Power (AEP) up 2.56 at 81.36 – change 3.24%

CenterPoint (CNP) up 0.52 at 27.87 – change 1.90%

Entergy (ETR) up 1.92 at 100.00 – change 1.95%