As of 9 a.m. Eastern Time on April 28, 2026, oil is trading at $109.96 per barrel, based on the Brent benchmark we’ll explain in a bit. That’s $3.23 above yesterday morning’s level and about $44.50 higher than where it stood a year ago.
| Oil price per barrel | % Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Price of oil yesterday | $106.73 | +3.02% |
| Price of oil 1 month ago | $104.78 | +4.94% |
| Price of oil 1 year ago | $65.42 | +68.08% |