Friday, December 30, 2016

U.S. oil rig count recovers to end 2016 near year-ago levels -Baker Hughes

Dec 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. oil rig count ended 2016 just

below year-ago levels as drillers added rigs this week as part

of the biggest recovery since a global oil glut crushed the

market over two years.

Drillers added two oil rigs in the week to Dec. 30, bringing

the total count up to 525, the most since December 2015 and 11

shy of the 536 rigs seen at the end of 2015, energy services

firm Baker Hughes Inc said on Friday.

Since crude prices recovered from 13-year

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