
By 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on April 30, 2026, oil had reached $114.66 per barrel, measured using the Brent benchmark. That’s 66 cents more than it cost yesterday morning and about $53 above its price a year earlier.

By 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on April 30, 2026, oil had reached $114.66 per barrel, measured using the Brent benchmark. That’s 66 cents more than it cost yesterday morning and about $53 above its price a year earlier.