Current price of oil as of October 16, 2026
When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.
Via Fortune

At 7:45 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil was priced at $108.51 per barrel with Brent serving as the benchmark (we’ll explain different benchmarks later in this article). That’s a rise of $1.84 compared with yesterday morning and around $47 higher than the price one year ago.
Oil price per barrel% Change
Price of oil yesterday$106.67+1.72%
Price of oil 1 month ago$109.73-1.11%
Price of oil 1 year ago$61.23+77.21%
Price of oil yesterday
Oil price per barrel$106.67
% Change+1.72%
Price of oil…
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