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
588
Forecast
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Previous
587
Next release
Actual
Coming in 3 days
Forecast
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Previous
588
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
16 Feb 2018
975
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975
9 Feb 2018
975
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946
2 Feb 2018
946
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947
26 Jan 2018
947
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936
19 Jan 2018
936
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939
12 Jan 2018
939
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924
5 Jan 2018
924
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