Oil Stocks on Watch as WTI Trades Below $55 (WFT) (BAS) (PBR)

Oil stocks were on watch Friday as WTI traded below $55 per barrel, near year-to-date lows at $54. The post-holiday session was thin, and weakness was seen through the sector in both E&P and services names.

Decliners included Weatherford Intl., Ltd. (NYSE: WFT), Basic Energy Services (NYSE: BAS), Halliburton (NYSE: HAL), Petrobras (NYSE: PBR), Sandridge Energy (NYSE: SD), Range Resources (NYSE: RRC), and others.

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