Current price of oil as of Sept. 30, 2026

At 9:25 a.m. Eastern Time today, the price of oil sits at $102.56 per barrel, using Brent as the benchmark (we’ll explain what that means shortly). That’s an increase of $2.37 since yesterday’s report and roughly $35.87 more than at this time last year.

oil price per barrel% Change

Price of oil yesterday$100.19+2.37%

Price of oil 1 month ago$91.94+11.55%

Price of oil 1 year ago$66.69+53.79%

Will oil prices go up?

Nobody can predict the future path of oil prices with…