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Derivative Financial Instruments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Derivative Financial Instruments

Schedule of gain loss on derivatives

		As of December 31,
		2018				2017
Gain (loss) on derivatives:
Oil derivatives			125,902				—
Natural gas derivatives			(8,105	)			—
Total			117,797				—

Schedule of net cash receipts from derivatives

		As of December 31,
		2018				2017
Net cash receipts from (payments on) derivatives:
Oil derivatives			16,629				—
Natural gas derivatives			(11,913	)			—
Total			4,716				—

Schedule of notional amounts of outstanding derivative

		First quarter				Second quarter				Third quarter				Fourth quarter
Oil Swaps:
Volume (Bbl)			1,767				1,767				1,767				589
Price per Bbl		$	65.85			$	65.85			$	65.85			$	65.85
Natural Gas Swaps:
Volume (Bbl)			1,138				1,138				1,138				—
Price per Bbl		$	2.875			$	2.875			$	2.875				—
Total

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