UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
DC 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF
1934
Date
of
Report (Date of earliest event reported): August
27, 2008
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UNITED
STATES OIL FUND, LP
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-32834
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20-2830691
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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1320 Harbor Bay Parkway, Suite 145
Alameda, California 94502
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(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number,
including area code
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(510) 522-3336
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Check the appropriate box below if
the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation
of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4c))
Item
7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On
August
27, 2008, United States Oil Fund, LP (the “Registrant”) issued its monthly
account statement for the month ended July 31, 2008, which is presented in
the
form of a Statement of Income (Loss) and a Statement of Changes in Net Asset
Value, as required pursuant to Part 4.22 of the Commodities Futures Trading
Commission rules. 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.unitedstatesoilfund.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 July 31,
2008.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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UNITED
STATES OIL FUND, LP
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By:
United States Commodity Funds LLC, its general
partner
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By:
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/s/
Nicholas D. Gerber
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Name:
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Nicholas
D. Gerber
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Title: |
President
and Chief Executive Officer |