Mesmerized

Cash Price Softness Meek Compared to Stock Carnage

On a day that had virtually all traders mesmerized by the hemorrhaging of merchant energy values on Wall Street (see related stories), cash gas prices were mostly lower by small amounts Tuesday. Mild gains of a nickel or less at a few western points (intra-Alberta, Sumas and Kern River) were the exceptions to flat to as much as 40 cents lower (Transco Zone 6-NYC) numbers elsewhere.

July 24, 2002

Cash Price Softness Meek Compared to Stock Carnage

On a day that had virtually all traders mesmerized by the hemorrhaging of merchant energy values on Wall Street (see related stories), cash gas prices were mostly lower by small amounts Tuesday. Mild gains of a nickel or less at a few western points (intra-Alberta, Sumas and Kern River) were the exceptions to flat to as much as 40 cents lower (Transco Zone 6-NYC) numbers elsewhere.

July 24, 2002