09:05 AM EDT, 04/28/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks declined premarket Monday as the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) fell by 0.1% recently.

The United States Oil Fund (USO) was down 0.6% and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 1.5% lower.

Front-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil was down 0.1% at $62.94 per barrel at the New York Mercantile Exchange. Global benchmark North Sea Brent crude oil lost 0.1% to $66.79 per barrel, and natural gas futures were 2.4% lower at $2.87 per 1 million British Thermal Units.

Alliance Resource Partners ( ARLP ) shares advanced by almost 3% even after the company reported lower Q1 earnings and revenue.