Seller

Newfield Strengthens South TX Position

Newfield Exploration Co. said it would buy interests inproducing gas assets in south Texas from an undisclosed seller for$142 million. The producing gas fields are located in Hidalgo,Brooks and Kenedy counties. The effective date of the transactionis Jan. 1, 2000 and the deal is expected to close in late February.

February 8, 2000

Despite Warm Weather Traders Don Bear Coats

After a volatile three days of seller-dominated trading Tuesday,Wednesday and Thursday last week, the futures market was quietFriday as light pre-weekend short covering was almost perfectlymatched by follow-through selling. The August contract could manageonly a 4.5-cent trading range before finishing 0.1 cents higher forthe day at $2.163. Estimated volume was relatively modest, with55,158 contracts changing hands.

July 12, 1999
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