-- Energy stocks fell Friday afternoon with the NYSE Energy Sector Index shedding 1.2% and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) declining 0.8%.
The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector Index rose 1.8%, and the Dow Jones US Utilities Index eased 0.1%
West Texas Intermediate crude oil fell 2.3% to $93.64 a barrel, and global benchmark Brent dropped 0.4% to $104.63 a barrel. Henry Hub natural gas futures declined 3.2% to $2.53 per 1 million BTU.
In corporate news, SLB (SLB) reported mixed Q1 results, reflecting headwinds from the Middle East conflict. The shares rose 3.5% as revenue topped estimates, while earnings fell.