As of 8 a.m. Eastern Time on April 14, 2026, oil is trading at $100.19 per barrel, based on the Brent benchmark we’ll explain in a bit. That’s $3.52 below yesterday morning’s level and about $35 higher than where it stood a year ago.
| Oil price per barrel | % Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Price of oil yesterday | $103.72 | -3.40% |
| Price of oil 1 month ago | $100.39 | -0.19% |
| Price of oil 1 year ago | $65.06 | +53.99% |