Baker Hughes reported no change to the number of active oil and gas in the United States this week. The total number of active oil and gas drilling rigs is holding steady at 1,075 according to the report, with the number of active oil rigs decreasing by 4 to reach 873 and the number of gas rigs increasing by 4 to reach 202. The oil and gas rig count is now 136 up from this time last year, 121 of which is in oil rigs. WTI prices were down on Friday despite newfound hopes that trade talks between China and the United States will prove fruitful soon. The most vital industry information will soon be right at your fingertips Join the world’s largest community dedicated entirely to energy professionals and enthusiasts At 12:25pm EDT, the WTI benchmark was trading down $0.75 (-1.43%) at $51.94—up week on week, with Brent […]