US Natural Gas Rig Count for the Week Ending October 10: Market Expected to React Bearishly

Baker Hughes, a leading oilfield services provider, released the US natural gas rig count for the week ending October 10, 2025, on October 4. The reported figure was 118 rigs; no forecast was provided, with the previous value also at 118 rigs.Data Definition: This indicator tracks weekly changes in the number of natural gas drilling rigs across North America. Fluctuations in rig counts can influence market perceptions of global natural gas supply. An increase in rig numbers may raise concerns about oversupply and lead to lower natural gas prices; conversely, a decrease may support price increases.The data carries an importance rating of 1. Baker Hughes compiles this statistic weekly by surveying natural gas drilling activity in the US and Canada. The data is published every week, with the next release scheduled for October 18, 2025.

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