At 10 a.m. Eastern Time on September 23, 2026, the price of oil sits at $102.03 per barrel, using Brent as the benchmark (we’ll explain what that means shortly). That’s an increase of $2.76 since yesterday morning and roughly $34 more than at this time last year.
| oil price per barrel | % Change | |
| Price of oil yesterday | $99.27 | +2.78% |
| Price of oil 1 month ago | $95.16 | +7.21% |
| Price of oil 1 year ago | $67.85 | +50.37% |
