Baker Hughes says US oil rigs rise for 2nd straight week

25/04/2025 Argaam Exclusive

Oilfield services firm Baker Hughes said on Friday, April 25, that its weekly US rig count was up by two rigs to 483 rigs. This marked an increase for the second consecutive week.

The number of rigs drilling for natural gas was also up, rising by one to 99 for the week.

Oil and gas exploration platforms - USA

Item	Year Before	Last Week	Current	Weekly Change	Yearly Change
No. of Rig Count	506	481	483	2+	(23)
Gas	105	98	99	1+	(6)
Oil & Gas	611	579	582	3+	(29)

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6 Months
Year
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All

Commodities

Name

Price

Change (value)

Change (%)

Brent Crude Oil

66.87

0.36

0.54 %

Nymex

63.02

0.23

0.37 %

Natural Gas

2.94

0.01

0.24 %

Gold

3,298.40

(50.20)

(1.49 %)

Silver

33.01

(0.49)

(1.47 %)

High Grade Copper

4.90

(0.02)

(0.31 %)

Iron Ore

99.92

(0.06)

(0.06 %)

Aluminum

2,365.50

(42.50)

(1.77 %)

LEAD

1,942.50

(15.50)

(0.79 %)

Zinc

2,643.00

(59.50)

(2.20 %)

Steel

818.00

8.00

0.99 %

Wheat (CBOT)

545.00

0.40

0.07 %

Corn (CBOT)

485.50

1.40

0.29 %

Coffee (ICEUS)

399.85

1.05

0.26 %

Whole Milk Powder

4,812.50

12.50

0.26 %

Skim Milk Powder

2,687.50

12.50

0.47 %

Refining margins

10.15

1.50

17.34 %

VLCC "Spot"

LPG (mt) ($)

Fujairah Fuel Pric (mt) ($)

VLCC "TC/1Year" ($)

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