United States Oil FundUSO
USO
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Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
13% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 34 | Existing positions closed: 30
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 165 [Q3] → 168 (+3) [Q4]
3% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.01B | Put options by funds: $975M
5.93% less ownership
Funds ownership: 37.4% [Q3] → 31.47% (-5.93%) [Q4]
28% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $460M [Q3] → $330M (-$130M) [Q4]
39% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 30 | Existing positions reduced: 49
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for USO.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 318 articles about USO published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Reuters
1 hour ago
Oil prices take breather after selloff on supply worries
Oil prices edged higher on Thursday, steadying slightly after sharp losses on the previous day driven by signs Saudi Arabia could produce more, and as the U.S. economy contracted in the first quarter.
Negative
FXEmpire
7 hours ago
Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Dives As Saudi Arabia Prepares For Low Prices
Recent reports indicate that Saudi Arabia will not cut supply despite the strong pullback in the oil markets.
Neutral
Benzinga
9 hours ago
Crude Oil Falls Over 3%; Regulus Therapeutics Shares Spike Higher
U.S. stocks traded lower midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite falling over 1% on Wednesday.
Neutral
Reuters
10 hours ago
Saudi Arabia signals it can live with lower oil prices, sources say
Saudi Arabian officials are briefing allies and industry experts to say the kingdom is unwilling to prop up the oil market with further supply cuts and can handle a prolonged period of low prices, five sources with knowledge of the talks said.
Positive
WSJ
10 hours ago
U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Post Unexpected Decline
U.S. crude oil inventories fell unexpectedly last week as exports increased and refineries raised their capacity use, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Neutral
FXEmpire
11 hours ago
Crude Inventories Decline By 2.7 Million Barrels; WTI Oil Attempts To Rebound From Session Lows
Gasoline inventories decreased by 4 million barrels from the previous week.
Neutral
FXEmpire
11 hours ago
Crude Oil Price Forecast – Crude Drops Again on Wednesday
During the Wednesday session, we saw both grades of crude oil that I follow. FX Empire test the lower part of the recent range.
Negative
WSJ
11 hours ago
Wall Street Lowers Oil Price Forecast as Trade War Weighs on Demand
Brent crude is expected to average $68.23 a barrel this year, while West Texas Intermediate is projected at $64.60 a barrel, an April survey showed.
Negative
Market Watch
14 hours ago
OPEC+ crashed oil prices by hiking output in April. Here's why they could do it again.
OPEC+ shocked the market earlier this month with plans to ramp up crude output, setting oil prices up for their worst monthly performance in years. Now the group of oil producers might add even more barrels.
Negative
Reuters
14 hours ago
Oil outlook dims on tariff headwinds, potential OPEC+ supply boost: Reuters poll
A demand outlook clouded by trade disputes between the U.S. and China coupled with OPEC+'s decision to unwind supplies will weigh on oil prices this year, a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday.
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