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Current price of oil as of September 1, 2026

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

Current price of oil as of September 1, 2026

As of September 1, 2026, the price of oil is $94.11 per barrel, according to the Brent benchmark. This represents a $1.08 increase from the previous day's opening level and a significant $25.40 rise compared to the same period last year. The price of oil is up 1.16% from yesterday and 36.94% from a year ago. The price volatility of oil is influenced by various factors, primarily supply and demand dynamics.

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