The number of oil and natural gas rigs is a significant figure for the entire US oil and gas industry, and its change reflects the changes in this industry.
It is also an indication of the state of the US economy with a possible impact on the USD.
Baker Hughes United States Total Rig Count
Last release
Actual
563
Forecast
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Previous
562
Next release
Actual
Coming in 7 days
Forecast
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Previous
563
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
25 May 2018
1059
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1046
18 May 2018
1046
—
1045
11 May 2018
1045
—
1032
4 May 2018
1032
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1021
27 Apr 2018
1021
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1013
20 Apr 2018
1013
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1008
13 Apr 2018
1008
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1003
6 Apr 2018
1003
—
993
29 Mar 2018
993
—
995
23 Mar 2018
995
—
990
16 Mar 2018
990
—
984
9 Mar 2018
984
—
981
2 Mar 2018
981
—
978
23 Feb 2018
978
—
975
16 Feb 2018
975
—
975
9 Feb 2018
975
—
946
2 Feb 2018
946
—
947
26 Jan 2018
947
—
936
19 Jan 2018
936
—
939
12 Jan 2018
939
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924