APA stock slips after Thursday’s 8% jump as oil climbs and jobs data nears
APA shares fell 0.7% to $25.21 Friday morning after an 8.5% jump Thursday. Oil prices rose on supply concerns linked to Venezuela and Iran, with Brent at $62.49 and WTI at $58.27. Traders are watching U.S. payrolls data and APA’s next earnings report, expected Feb. 25. CEO John Christmann received new stock awards this week, according to an SEC filing.