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title: Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count
description: "Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count, Sep 18, 2026: actual 452, forecast 451, previous 450 · ABOVE FORECAST. The full read is on Helious, with the market reaction."
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ECONOMIC RELEASE
              18 Sept 2026, 17:01 UTC



# Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count: 452




           Actual452
           Forecast451
           Previous450

               Surprise
               +0.20&#963;

           VerdictABOVE FORECAST
           ReadBonds neutral · Equities neutral


            Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count — Actual 452, forecast 451, prev 450. Surprise: ABOVE FORECAST by 0.2 sigma. Desk read: Bonds neutral · Equities neutral.




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