As of 9 a.m. Eastern Time on October 19, 2026, oil sold for $110.10 per barrel (using Brent as the benchmark, which we’ll get into momentarily). That’s 27 cents lower than yesterday morning and approximately a $49 rise over the past year.
| Oil price per barrel | % Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Price of oil yesterday | $110.37 | -0.24% |
| Price of oil 1 month ago | $104.25 | +5.61% |
| Price of oil 1 year ago | $61.43 | +79.22% |