All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
USO real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, USO returned +31.95% over the past year and +44.87% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Apr. 10, 2006, USO is down −88.62% in real purchasing-power return, or −10.19%/yr, and is currently −92.78% below its real total-return high on Jul. 14, 2008.
Data ending Thu Jul. 2, 2026
| Mon 2006-04-10💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USO × |
+44.87%
2026-07-02 |
+31.95%
2026-07-02 |
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| United States Oil Fund LP Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Mon 2006-04-10💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USO × |
−88.62%
−10.19%/yr |
−13.58%/yr
(R2=0.830) |
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| United States Oil Fund LP Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Mon 2006-04-10💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USO × |
$10,000.00
2006-04-10 |
$1,138.44
2026-07-02 |
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| United States Oil Fund LP Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Year | USO |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +44.87% |
| 2025 | −10.84% |
| 2024 | +10.18% |
| 2023 | −8.02% |
| 2022 | +21.14% |
| 2021 | +53.85% |
| 2020 | −68.22% |
| 2019 | +29.65% |
| 2018 | −21.07% |
| 2017 | +0.35% |
| 2016 | +4.38% |
| 2015 | −46.37% |
| 2014 | −42.79% |
| 2013 | +4.28% |
| 2012 | −13.93% |
| 2011 | −5.10% |
| 2010 | −2.18% |
| 2009 | +15.53% |
| 2008 | −56.35% |
| 2007 | +41.05% |
| 2006 | −24.67% |
| Mon 2006-04-10💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USO × |
−92.78%
from 2008-07-14 peak |
−98.45%
2020-04-28 from 2008-07-14 peak |
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| United States Oil Fund LP Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Period ending Thu 2026-07-02 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USO × | +31.95% |
+19.77% +9.44%/yr |
+48.44% +14.07%/yr |
+64.99% +10.53%/yr |
−20.93% −2.32%/yr |
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| United States Oil Fund LP Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||