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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
_____________________________
 
FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):   April 20, 2011
 
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NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
1-12534
72-1133047
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
 
Identification No.)


363 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Suite 100
Houston, Texas 77060
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 847-6000
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On April 20, 2011, Newfield issued a press release announcing its first quarter 2011 financial and operating results.  A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report, including the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.


Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure

On April 20, 2011, Newfield issued its @NFX publication, which includes second quarter and full-year 2011 guidance and tables detailing complete hedging positions as of April 19, 2011.  A copy of the publication is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2.

The information included in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report, including the exhibit attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2,  is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.


Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)
Exhibits
     
 
99.1
Financial and Operating Results Press Release issued by Newfield on April 20, 2011
 
99.2
@ NFX Publication issued by Newfield on April 20, 2011
     

 
  



 
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SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


 
NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANY
     
     
Date:   April 20, 2011
By:
  /S/ Brian L. Rickmers
   
Brian L. Rickmers
   
Controller
 
 
 
  

 
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Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.
 
 Description
99.1
 
Financial and Operating Results Press Release issued by Newfield on April 20, 2011
99.2
 
@ NFX Publication issued by Newfield on April 20, 2011

 
 
 
 
 
 
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