U.S. Oil Rig Count Rises by 2 to 449

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1359 ET - The number of rigs drilling for oil in the U.S. rose by 2 this week to 449, and was up by 35 from a year ago, oil services company Baker Hughes reports. The rise in the rig count since the start of the U.S.-Iran conflict has coincided with U.S. crude production reaching record highs near 13.9 million barrels a day. The EIA projects production to increase to 14.2 million barrels a day in 2027. Rigs directed at natural gas slipped by 2 this week to 130, or 12 more than a year ago.

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