UNITED STATES OIL FUND, LP (NYSEARCA:USO) Files An 8-K Regulation FD DisclosureItem 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On January 30, 2017, United States Oil Fund, LP (the “Registrant”) issued its monthly account statement for the month ended December 31, 2016, which is presented in the form of a Statement of Income (Loss) and a Statement of Changes in Net Asset Value, as required to Rule 4.22 under the Commodity Exchange Act. A copy of the monthly account statement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and also can be found on the Registrant’s website at www.unitedstatescommodityfunds.com. The information furnished in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Monthly Account Statement of the Registrant for the month ended December 31, 2016.
About UNITED STATES OIL FUND, LP (NYSEARCA:USO)
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. United States Commodity Funds LLC (USCF) is the general partner of USO and is responsible for the management of USO. USCF is a single member limited liability company. USCF is a subsidiary of Wainwright Holdings, Inc. UNITED STATES OIL FUND, LP (NYSEARCA:USO) Recent Trading Information
UNITED STATES OIL FUND, LP (NYSEARCA:USO) closed its last trading session down -0.12 at 11.28 with 19,895,301 shares trading hands.