Why is USO Up Today?

USO
$145.70
▲ +2.99% (+$4.36)
Last updated: Nov 12, 2026 8:30 PM ET (448 min ago)

About United States Oil Fund, LP

Sector: COMMODITY CONTRACTS BROKERS & DEALERS
52-Week Range: $65.99 - $171.82

Overall Confidence: 60%

60% Confident

Based on news, social sentiment, options activity, and sector analysis

SYMPATHY 60% Confidence
🎯 Outperforming sector by 4.6%
This stock is significantly outperforming its COMMODITY CONTRACTS BROKERS & DEALERS sector peers, suggesting a stock-specific catalyst.

✅ Move Confirmation

LOW VOLUME 0.8x average volume

UNCONFIRMED - Low volume suggests this move may not be sustainable.

📍 Sector Context

COMMODITY CONTRACTS BROKERS & DEALERS sector: -1.6%

USO is outperforming its sector by 4.6%. This suggests a stock-specific catalyst.

Market Comparison

USO is significantly outperforming the market (+3.3% vs SPY)
S&P 500
SPY
-0.35%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
-0.32%
USO
This Stock
+2.99%
vs S&P 500: +3.34%
vs Nasdaq: +3.31%

📊 What Happens Next?

Probability Analysis

45% chance this move continues in the next 1-3 days

Expected Range

Based on historical patterns and options pricing, USO is expected to trade between:
$142.79 - $150.07

Key Level to Watch

$152.98 resistance
Watch for continuation above $145.70

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Last updated: Nov 12, 2026 8:30 PM (448 minutes ago)
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Options Market Insight

Neutral
Options Sentiment
1.03
Put/Call Ratio
63.1%
Implied Volatility
Call Volume: 15,079
Put Volume: 15,577
Total: 30,656
Unusual Activity: $170 CALL (1,511 vol)

Historical Context

USO has moved more than 3.0% up on 39 occasions in the past year.

61.5%
Continuation Rate
24/39 times continued up
+0.87%
Avg Next Day Change
After similar up moves
Last similar move: Oct 23, 2026 (4.3%) → Next day: -1.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is USO stock up today?

This stock is significantly outperforming its COMMODITY CONTRACTS BROKERS & DEALERS sector peers, suggesting a stock-specific catalyst.

Is USO stock a buy or sell right now?

Based on current analysis, USO shows 60% confidence in today's move. Volume is low which does not confirm the trend. View full buy/sell analysis →

What is the USO stock price target?

USO is currently trading at $145.70. Based on today's momentum, the expected short-term range is $142.79 - $150.07. See long-term price prediction →

Will USO stock continue rising?

Our analysis shows a 45% probability that USO's move continues in the next 1-3 days. Key level to watch: $152.98 (resistance).

Is USO stock oversold or overbought?

USO's RSI (Relative Strength Index) is currently at 43.0. This shows bearish momentum - the stock has negative momentum but isn't oversold yet.

What is the momentum for USO stock?

USO's 10-day momentum indicator is at -22.12. Strong bearish momentum - the stock is experiencing significant downward pressure. Watch for potential reversal signals.

Is USO outperforming or underperforming the market?

USO (+2.99%) is currently significantly outperforming the market (+3.3% vs SPY). Today, the S&P 500 (SPY) is down -0.35%, and Nasdaq (QQQ) is down -0.32%.

What does MACD indicate for USO?

USO's MACD (-2.36) is currently below the signal line (0.27), indicating a bearish trend. This technical signal suggests selling pressure is dominant. The trend strength (ADX: 30.3) is strong.

Is USO in an uptrend or downtrend?

Based on moving average analysis, USO is in a mixed/transitional trend. The price and moving averages are not clearly aligned, suggesting a potential trend change or consolidation phase. 20-day SMA: $156.87, 50-day SMA: $152.74.

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