As of 2:40 p.m. Eastern Time on September 29, 2026, oil is trading at $100.19 per barrel, based on the Brent benchmark we’ll explain in a bit. That’s $2.56 below yesterday’s report and about $32.86 higher than where it stood a year ago.
| Oil price per barrel | % Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Price of oil yesterday | $102.75 | -2.49% |
| Price of oil 1 month ago | $91.94 | +8.97% |
| Price of oil 1 year ago | $67.33 | +48.80% |