The Latest Breaking News from OPEC

Current price of oil as of July 16, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

Fortune · Jul 16

Crude Oil Prices Move Higher on the Prospects of Tighter Global Supplies

August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.26 (+0.33%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) closed up +0.0736 (+2.28%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled higher on Wednesday, with gasoline up sharply at a 7-week high. Crude prices found support after the US launched airstrikes against Iran...

Barchart · Jul 15

Crude Oil Prices Erase Early Gains on a Bearish EIA Inventory Report

August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) today is down -0.54 (-0.68%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) is up +0.0206 (+0.64%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are mixed today. Crude prices gave up an early advance and turned lower today on a bearish weekly EIA inventory report. Crude prices initially...

Barchart · Jul 15

Current price of oil as of July 14, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

Fortune · Jul 14

Crude Oil Prices Sharply Higher on Escalation of US-Iran Hostilities

August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) on Monday closed up +6.73 (+9.42%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) closed up +0.1817 (+6.09%). Crude oil and gasoline prices surged on Monday, with crude posting a 3.5-week high and gasoline posting a 5-week high. Crude prices soared amid an escalation of US-Iran...

Barchart · Jul 13

Crude Oil Prices Surge as US Reinstates Blockade of Iran

August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) today is up +3.46 (+4.87%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) is up +0.1036 (+3.47%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are up sharply today amid an escalation of US-Iran hostilities over control of the Strait of Hormuz. Gains in crude oil accelerated today after...

Barchart · Jul 13

Current price of oil as of July 13, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

Fortune · Jul 13

Crude Oil Prices Retreat as US-Iran Peace Talks Set to Continue

August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) on Friday closed down -0.67 (-0.93%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) closed down -0.0541 (-1.78%). Crude oil and gasoline prices gave up an early advance on Friday and moved lower as prices whipsawed on various news headlines. Crude prices initially jumped on Friday...

Barchart · Jul 10

Asian shares gain despite new US-Iran clashes

RECAP: Asian stocks rose sharply yesterday, led by ‌chip and AI firms, as investors brushed off concern about fresh US-Iran hostilities, which has put the spotlight back on oil prices and inflation risk.

Bangkok Post · Jul 10

Crude Oil Prices Slide as President Trump Said Iran Peace Talks to Continue

August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) today is down -0.88 (-1.22%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) is down -0.0891 (-2.93%). Crude oil and gasoline prices gave up an early advance today and turned lower as prices whipsawed on various news headlines. Crude prices initially jumped after Iran vowed to...

Barchart · Jul 10