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WTI crude

The main US oil benchmark, and its gap with Brent shows regional supply pressure.

$99.64 a barrel

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WTI crude

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US dollars/barrel

WTI crude0255075100125WTI crude99.62016202020232026

Source: FRED · As of 5 November 2026

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DateWTI crude (US dollars/barrel)
7 Nov 201644.88
14 Nov 201643.29
21 Nov 201647.48
29 Nov 201645.29
6 Dec 201650.95
13 Dec 201652.99
20 Dec 201652.22
28 Dec 201654.01
5 Jan 201753.77
12 Jan 201753.01
20 Jan 201752.33
27 Jan 201753.18
3 Feb 201753.81
10 Feb 201753.84
17 Feb 201753.41
27 Feb 201754.04
6 Mar 201753.19
13 Mar 201747.95
20 Mar 201747.79
27 Mar 201747.02
3 Apr 201750.25
10 Apr 201753.06
18 Apr 201752.46
25 Apr 201749.22
2 May 201747.65
9 May 201745.84
16 May 201748.64
23 May 201751.12
31 May 201748.29
7 Jun 201745.8
14 Jun 201744.79
21 Jun 201742.48
28 Jun 201744.74
7 Jul 201744.25
14 Jul 201746.53
21 Jul 201745.78
28 Jul 201749.72
4 Aug 201749.57
11 Aug 201748.81
18 Aug 201748.59
25 Aug 201747.65
1 Sep 201747.32
11 Sep 201748.06
18 Sep 201749.88
25 Sep 201751.85
2 Oct 201750.59
9 Oct 201749.58
16 Oct 201751.86
23 Oct 201751.91
30 Oct 201754.11
6 Nov 201757.34
13 Nov 201756.77
20 Nov 201756.21
28 Nov 201757.96
5 Dec 201757.66
12 Dec 201757.12
19 Dec 201757.49
27 Dec 201759.67
4 Jan 201861.98
11 Jan 201863.81
19 Jan 201863.38
26 Jan 201866.27
2 Feb 201865.5
9 Feb 201859.2
16 Feb 201861.89
26 Feb 201863.81
5 Mar 201862.49
12 Mar 201861.35
19 Mar 201862.01
26 Mar 201865.49
3 Apr 201863.41
10 Apr 201865.48
17 Apr 201866.5
24 Apr 201867.66
1 May 201867.28
8 May 201868.83
15 May 201871.34
22 May 201872.09
30 May 201868.24
6 Jun 201864.75
13 Jun 201866.63
20 Jun 201865.92
27 Jun 201877.41
5 Jul 201873.05
12 Jul 201870.28
19 Jul 201869.42
26 Jul 201871.59
2 Aug 201868.95
9 Aug 201866.81
16 Aug 201865.44
23 Aug 201869.13
30 Aug 201870.25
7 Sep 201867.73
14 Sep 201868.98
21 Sep 201870.8
28 Sep 201873.16
5 Oct 201874.26
12 Oct 201871.41
19 Oct 201869.16
26 Oct 201867.58
2 Nov 201863.12
9 Nov 201860.19
16 Nov 201856.49
27 Nov 201851.31
4 Dec 201853.21
11 Dec 201851.65
18 Dec 201846.12
27 Dec 201844.48
7 Jan 201948.27
14 Jan 201950.31
22 Jan 201952.59
29 Jan 201953.07
5 Feb 201953.69
12 Feb 201953.14
20 Feb 201956.9
27 Feb 201956.92
6 Mar 201956.22
13 Mar 201958.27
20 Mar 201960.12
27 Mar 201959.39
3 Apr 201962.46
10 Apr 201964.62
17 Apr 201963.74
25 Apr 201965.23
2 May 201961.75
9 May 201961.58
16 May 201962.93
23 May 201957.65
31 May 201953.49
7 Jun 201953.95
14 Jun 201952.47
21 Jun 201957.35
28 Jun 201958.2
9 Jul 201957.57
16 Jul 201957.44
23 Jul 201956.58
30 Jul 201958.04
6 Aug 201953.6
13 Aug 201957.05
20 Aug 201956.18
27 Aug 201954.99
4 Sep 201956.22
11 Sep 201955.66
18 Sep 201958.19
25 Sep 201956.38
2 Oct 201952.67
9 Oct 201952.63
16 Oct 201953.42
23 Oct 201955.9
30 Oct 201954.85
6 Nov 201956.15
14 Nov 201956.57
21 Nov 201958.36
29 Nov 201958.12
6 Dec 201959.2
13 Dec 201960.11
20 Dec 201960.43
30 Dec 201961.66
7 Jan 202062.7
14 Jan 202058.34
22 Jan 202056.76
29 Jan 202053.29
5 Feb 202050.87
12 Feb 202051.13
20 Feb 202053.77
27 Feb 202047.17
5 Mar 202045.9
12 Mar 202031.56
19 Mar 202025.09
26 Mar 202016.6
2 Apr 202025.18
9 Apr 202022.9
17 Apr 202018.31
24 Apr 202015.99
1 May 202019.72
8 May 202024.73
15 May 202029.44
22 May 202033.49
1 Jun 202035.49
8 Jun 202038.17
15 Jun 202037.07
22 Jun 202040.6
29 Jun 202039.67
7 Jul 202040.59
14 Jul 202040.3
21 Jul 202041.76
28 Jul 202040.89
4 Aug 202041.67
11 Aug 202041.53
18 Aug 202042.89
25 Aug 202043.17
1 Sep 202042.76
9 Sep 202038.05
16 Sep 202040.17
23 Sep 202039.92
30 Sep 202040.05
7 Oct 202039.82
14 Oct 202040.86
21 Oct 202039.88
28 Oct 202037.27
4 Nov 202038.97
11 Nov 202041.23
18 Nov 202041.64
25 Nov 202045.58
4 Dec 202046.23
11 Dec 202046.59
18 Dec 202049.04
28 Dec 202047.5
5 Jan 202149.78
12 Jan 202153.08
20 Jan 202153.16
27 Jan 202152.81
3 Feb 202155.67
10 Feb 202158.69
18 Feb 202160.4
25 Feb 202163.43
4 Mar 202163.81
11 Mar 202166.02
18 Mar 202159.95
25 Mar 202158.47
1 Apr 202161.41
9 Apr 202159.29
16 Apr 202163.16
23 Apr 202162.18
30 Apr 202163.5
7 May 202164.96
14 May 202165.32
21 May 202163.61
28 May 202166.31
7 Jun 202169.21
14 Jun 202170.94
21 Jun 202173.64
28 Jun 202172.98
6 Jul 202173.62
13 Jul 202175.24
20 Jul 202167.32
27 Jul 202171.68
3 Aug 202170.64
10 Aug 202168.33
17 Aug 202166.5
24 Aug 202167.5
31 Aug 202168.43
8 Sep 202169.36
15 Sep 202172.59
22 Sep 202172.37
29 Sep 202175.06
6 Oct 202177.66
13 Oct 202180.67
20 Oct 202184.4
27 Oct 202182.66
3 Nov 202180.82
10 Nov 202181.23
17 Nov 202178.32
24 Nov 202178.32
3 Dec 202166.39
10 Dec 202171.71
17 Dec 202170.93
27 Dec 202175.49
3 Jan 202275.99
10 Jan 202278.11
18 Jan 202285.42
25 Jan 202286.61
1 Feb 202288.22
8 Feb 202289.32
15 Feb 202292.07
23 Feb 202292.14
2 Mar 2022110.74
9 Mar 2022108.81
16 Mar 202294.85
23 Mar 2022114.89
30 Mar 2022107.81
6 Apr 202296.39
13 Apr 2022104.26
21 Apr 2022103.89
28 Apr 2022105.47
5 May 2022108.17
12 May 2022106.15
19 May 2022112.21
26 May 2022116.19
3 Jun 2022118.97
10 Jun 2022120.73
17 Jun 2022109.56
27 Jun 2022111.44
5 Jul 2022101.55
12 Jul 202297.69
19 Jul 2022106.12
26 Jul 202297.74
2 Aug 202297.14
9 Aug 202293.18
16 Aug 202289.23
23 Aug 202296.46
30 Aug 202292.08
7 Sep 202282.5
14 Sep 202288.88
21 Sep 202283.38
28 Sep 202282.61
5 Oct 202288.22
12 Oct 202287.83
19 Oct 202286
26 Oct 202289.39
2 Nov 202290.06
9 Nov 202285.79
16 Nov 202285.62
23 Nov 202277.93
1 Dec 202281.06
8 Dec 202271.3
15 Dec 202275.89
22 Dec 202277.68
30 Dec 202280.16
9 Jan 202374.69
17 Jan 202380.25
24 Jan 202379.86
31 Jan 202378.95
7 Feb 202377.17
14 Feb 202379.08
22 Feb 202373.95
1 Mar 202377.57
8 Mar 202376.56
15 Mar 202367.38
22 Mar 202370.71
29 Mar 202372.95
5 Apr 202380.69
13 Apr 202382.16
20 Apr 202377.27
27 Apr 202374.77
4 May 202368.52
11 May 202370.81
18 May 202371.82
25 May 202371.68
2 Jun 202371.76
9 Jun 202370.16
16 Jun 202371.81
26 Jun 202369.09
3 Jul 202369.71
11 Jul 202374.87
18 Jul 202375.76
25 Jul 202379.76
1 Aug 202381.37
8 Aug 202382.94
15 Aug 202381.06
22 Aug 202380.25
29 Aug 202381.14
6 Sep 202387.55
13 Sep 202388.59
20 Sep 202389.2
27 Sep 202393.67
4 Oct 202384.32
12 Oct 202382.87
19 Oct 202389.35
26 Oct 202383.8
2 Nov 202383.04
9 Nov 202376.34
17 Nov 202376.47
27 Nov 202374.46
4 Dec 202372.73
11 Dec 202370.95
18 Dec 202372.16
26 Dec 202375.84
3 Jan 202472.97
10 Jan 202471.57
18 Jan 202474.32
25 Jan 202477.91
1 Feb 202474.36
8 Feb 202476.67
15 Feb 202478.47
23 Feb 202477.6
1 Mar 202480.9
8 Mar 202478.96
15 Mar 202481.94
22 Mar 202481.1
1 Apr 202484.54
8 Apr 202487.24
15 Apr 202486.21
22 Apr 202483.82
29 Apr 202484.26
6 May 202480.1
13 May 202480.71
20 May 202481.39
28 May 202480.9
4 Jun 202474.27
11 Jun 202478.88
18 Jun 202482.67
26 Jun 202482.19
3 Jul 202485.19
11 Jul 202483.92
18 Jul 202484.17
25 Jul 202479.43
1 Aug 202477.74
8 Aug 202477.64
15 Aug 202479.66
22 Aug 202473.72
29 Aug 202476.9
6 Sep 202468.58
13 Sep 202469.59
20 Sep 202472.72
27 Sep 202468.72
4 Oct 202474.93
11 Oct 202476.11
21 Oct 202471.16
28 Oct 202467.65
4 Nov 202471.83
12 Nov 202468.43
19 Nov 202469.75
26 Nov 202469.05
4 Dec 202468.81
11 Dec 202470.57
18 Dec 202470.8
26 Dec 202470.38
3 Jan 202574.64
13 Jan 202579.57
21 Jan 202576.79
28 Jan 202574.15
4 Feb 202573.04
11 Feb 202573.67
19 Feb 202572.58
26 Feb 202568.87
5 Mar 202566.58
12 Mar 202567.65
19 Mar 202567.4
26 Mar 202570.05
2 Apr 202572.12
9 Apr 202562.63
16 Apr 202562.88
24 Apr 202563.55
1 May 202560.59
8 May 202561.25
15 May 202563.03
22 May 202562.55
30 May 202561.46
6 Jun 202565.3
13 Jun 202573.84
23 Jun 202569.36
30 Jun 202566.3
8 Jul 202569.55
15 Jul 202567.76
22 Jul 202567.56
29 Jul 202570.27
5 Aug 202566.2
12 Aug 202564.22
19 Aug 202563.38
26 Aug 202563.6
3 Sep 202564.36
10 Sep 202564.01
17 Sep 202564.41
24 Sep 202565.4
1 Oct 202562.59
8 Oct 202563.37
16 Oct 202558.29
23 Oct 202562.44
30 Oct 202561.36
6 Nov 202560.24
14 Nov 202560.87
21 Nov 202558.86
1 Dec 202559.47
8 Dec 202559.04
15 Dec 202556.97
22 Dec 202558.18
30 Dec 202557.79
7 Jan 202656.01
14 Jan 202661.84
22 Jan 202659.24
29 Jan 202664.77
5 Feb 202662.9
12 Feb 202663.08
20 Feb 202666.69
27 Feb 202666.96
6 Mar 202690.77
13 Mar 202698.48
20 Mar 202698.71
27 Mar 2026101.26
6 Apr 2026114.01
13 Apr 2026100.72
20 Apr 202691.06
27 Apr 202699.89
4 May 2026109.76
11 May 2026101.56
18 May 2026112.25
26 May 202697.63
2 Jun 202697.47
9 Jun 202691.9
16 Jun 202679.8
24 Jun 202671.42
1 Jul 202669.74
9 Jul 202673.15
16 Jul 202680.03
23 Jul 202693.08
30 Jul 202685.15
6 Aug 202678.88
13 Aug 202682.77
20 Aug 202689.75
27 Aug 202684.81
3 Sep 202692.55
11 Sep 2026101.27
18 Sep 2026101.44
25 Sep 202685.23
2 Oct 202697.89
9 Oct 202698.73
16 Oct 2026108.21
23 Oct 2026109.72
30 Oct 2026107.56
3 Nov 202699.64

Recent observations

DateUS dollars/barrel
3 November 202699.64
2 November 2026100.06
30 October 2026107.56
29 October 2026105.51
28 October 2026106.25
27 October 2026103.37
26 October 2026105.25
23 October 2026109.72
22 October 2026104.27
21 October 2026103.95
20 October 2026107.89
19 October 2026110.01
16 October 2026108.21
15 October 2026104.71
14 October 202696.34
13 October 202695.39
12 October 202694.99
9 October 202698.73
8 October 202698.26
7 October 202695.02
6 October 202696.24
5 October 202696.13
2 October 202697.89
1 October 202699.77

Source: FRED · Attribution and methods