Total rigs 1083 vs 1078 est
The Baker Hughes rig count rose in the current week:
- Oil rigs: 885 vs 881 est and 883 last week
- Gas rigs: 198 vs 197 est. and 197 last week
- Total rigs: 1083 vs 1078 est and 1080 last week
The price of crude oil futures is trading at $45.32, up $0.70 or 1.59% on the day.