Current price of oil as of March 17, 2026

As of 9 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil is trading at $102.98 per barrel, based on the Brent benchmark we’ll explain in a bit. That’s 84 cents above yesterday morning’s level and more than $31 higher than where it stood a year ago.

	Oil price per barrel	% Change
Price of oil yesterday	$102.14	+0.82%
Price of oil 1 month ago	$68.81	+49.65%
Price of oil 1 year ago	$71.10	+44.83%

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