10.06.2016 19:45:51

Energy Stocks Under Pressure Amid Steep Drop In Oil Prices

(RTTNews) - Energy stocks are seeing considerable weakness in afternoon trading on Friday, moving lower along with most of the other major sectors.

The notable weakness among energy stocks comes amid a steep drop by the price of crude oil, with crude for July delivery tumbling $1.35 to $49.21 a barrel.

Reflecting the weakness in the sector, the NYSE Arca Natural Gas Index and the Philadelphia Oil Service Index are down by 3.5 percent and 3 percent, respectively. The NYSE Arca Oil & Gas Index is also down by 2.2 percent.

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