Friday, May 20, 2011

Petrohawk (HK) (XCO) (OAS) (RRC) (NOG) Trade Mixed as Energy Falls

Shares of Petrohawk Energy Corp. (NYSE:HK), Exco Resources Inc. (NYSE:XCO), Oasis Petroleum (NYSE:OAS), Range Resources (NYSE:RRC) and Northern Oil and Gas (Amex:NOG) traded mixed on Thursday as oil and gas were down on the day.

Benchmark crude for June delivery fell $1.63 to settle at $98.93 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

Brent crude oil for July delivery was down 23 cents, or 0.2 percent, to $112.07.

June, heating oil fell 1.12 cents to settle at $2.8947 a gallon, gasoline dropped 2.95 cents to $2.926 a gallon and natural gas fell 10.5 cents to $4.161 per 1,000 cubic feet.

Linn Energy, LLC (LINE) closed Thursday at $38.35, gaining $0.33, or 0.87 percent. Lufkin Industries, Inc. (LUFK) ended the session at $85.06, up $1.81, or 2.17 percent.

Petrohawk Energy Corp. (HK) closed Thursday at $24.16, falling $0.16, or 0.66 percent. Oasis Petroleum (OAS) closed at $28.77, gaining $0.42, or 1.48 percent.

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