Skipping

Futures Continue Slide as Bears, Petroleum Influence Fail to Let Up

Following Thursday’s significant plunge lower, May natural gas futures on Friday kept the trend going, barely skipping a beat. After repeated attacks on support levels in the low to mid $7.20s, the prompt month ended up settling at $7.242, down 12.4 cents on the day and 50.7 cents lower than the previous Friday’s close.

April 11, 2005

GISB Certifies Its First Standards Reviewer

Jim Buccigross, regulatory division manager of Boston-basedenergy consulting firm Skipping Stone Inc., is the energyindustry’s first Gas Industry Standards Board (GISB)-certifiedreviewer. Through GISB, Buccigross has the authority to review andcertify that a company’s software meets crucial criteria thatsupports GISB-set standards.

October 8, 1999