United States Oil Fund (NYSEARCA:USO) Major Shareholder Financial Lp Hrt Sells 1,218 Shares of Stock

United States Oil Fund LP (NYSEARCA:USO) major shareholder Financial Lp Hrt sold 1,218 shares of United States Oil Fund stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $160.76, for a total value of $195,805.68. Following the transaction, the insider owned 61,589 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,901,047.64. The trade was a 1.94% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Large shareholders that own at least 10% of a company’s stock are required to disclose their sales and purchases with the SEC.

Financial Lp Hrt also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, September 11th, Financial Lp Hrt sold 77,112 shares of United States Oil Fund stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $153.79, for a total value of $11,859,054.48.
• On Friday, September 11th, Financial Lp Hrt bought 3,983 shares of United States Oil Fund stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $154.35 per share, with a total value of $614,776.05.
• On Monday, September 14th, Financial Lp Hrt bought 101,212 shares of United States Oil Fund stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $158.02 per share, with a total value of $15,993,520.24.

United States Oil Fund Stock Down 3.5%

NYSEARCA USO opened at $156.17 on Thursday. United States Oil Fund LP has a 52 week low of $65.99 and a 52 week high of $163.35. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $131.36 and its 200-day simple moving average is $126.59. The firm has a market cap of $2.44 billion, a PE ratio of 19.22 and a beta of -0.02.

Key Headlines Impacting United States Oil Fund

Here are the key news stories impacting United States Oil Fund this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Geopolitical supply concerns remain supportive for USO. Damage to Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline, Houthi activity and broader Middle East conflict have threatened crude flows and pushed some physical oil cargoes above $130 per barrel. The Saudi pipeline reportedly affects more than 4 million barrels per day of export capacity if the outage persists. Oil’s next test: Saudi Arabia races to restore a key safety valve for prices
• Positive Sentiment: U.S. crude inventories declined for a third consecutive week, offering some evidence of tightening supply. However, rising gasoline and distillate inventories partially offset that bullish signal. U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Post Moderate Draw
• Neutral Sentiment: HRT Financial reported multiple transactions, including substantial purchases as well as sales of USO units. The mixed activity provides limited directional insight, although the latest filing included a sale of 1,218 shares and a previously reported sale of 77,112 shares. SEC filing
• Negative Sentiment: Oil prices have edged lower ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision. Higher-for-longer rates could strengthen the dollar and weaken demand expectations, while elevated oil prices are also raising inflation and consumer-cost concerns. Oil Prices Edge Lower Ahead of Fed Decision
• Negative Sentiment: With USO near a 12-month high, technical analysts warn that oil’s strong 2026 rally may stall because of resistance near $110 WTI and unfavorable seasonal patterns. This encourages profit-taking despite the continuing supply risks. Why Oil Bears May Make a Stand as Prices Approach Highs

Institutional Investors Weigh In On United States Oil Fund

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Sovereign Financial Group Inc. purchased a new position in United States Oil Fund in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $1,749,000. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in shares of United States Oil Fund by 117.1% in the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 143,881 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,309,000 after acquiring an additional 77,617 shares in the last quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of United States Oil Fund in the first quarter valued at $5,326,000. Professional Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in United States Oil Fund in the second quarter valued at $1,178,000. Finally, Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd increased its holdings in United States Oil Fund by 33.9% during the 4th quarter. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd now owns 239,149 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,030,000 after purchasing an additional 60,569 shares during the period. 67.47% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

United States Oil Fund Company Profile

United States Oil Fund, LP (USO) is a commodity pool that issues limited partnership interests (shares) traded on the NYSE Arca, Inc (the NYSE Arca). The investment objective of USO is for the daily changes in percentage terms of its shares’ per share net asset value (NAV) to reflect the daily changes in percentage terms of the spot price of light, sweet crude oil delivered to Cushing, Oklahoma, as measured by the daily changes in the price of the futures contract for light, sweet crude oil traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange, that is the near month contract to expire, except when the near month contract is within over two weeks of expiration, in which case it will be measured by the futures contract that is the next month contract to expire, less USO’s expenses.