Wall Street Journal | US Oil-Rig Count Unchanged in the Latest Week 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 downward pressure on production and the rig count fell sharply. The oil-rig count had risen for eight weeks in ... U.S. Sees Unchanged Oil Rig Count As Canada Boasts 19 New Oil Sites Oil rig count stalls after 8 weeks of growth The oil rig count did not rise for the first time in 9 weeks |