Yahoo Finance | US Oil Rig Count Rises 10 to 351 Wall Street Journal The U.S. oil-rig count is typically viewed as a proxy for activity in the sector. After peaking at 1,609 in October 2014, low oil prices put a downward pressure on prices and the rig count fell sharply. The nation's gas-rig count fell by one in the ... U.S. Oil Rig Count Higher, Sees Biggest 2-Week Rise In A Year Oil rig count climbs for a 2nd straight week Drillers put 10 oil rigs back to work this week |