gas pump prices
Coverage of gas pump prices in the Nexus archive.
- Current price of oil as of July 27, 2026
As of July 27, 2026, Brent crude oil priced at $90.43 per barrel, down $2.22 from the previous day but up $21.92 over the past year. The article explains factors influencing oil prices, including supply and demand, geopolitical events, and the role of the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve in stabilizing prices during emergencies.
- Current price of oil as of July 16, 2026
As of July 16, 2026, the Brent crude oil price is $84.64 per barrel, down $1.28 from the previous day but $15.38 higher than a year earlier. Oil prices are influenced by supply and demand dynamics, with declines often lagging in their impact on gas pump prices due to the 'rockets and feathers' effect.
- Current price of oil as of June 24, 2026
As of June 24, 2026, the price of oil using the Brent benchmark is $75.57 per barrel, down $2.47 from the previous day but up $7.40 compared to the same time last year. The article discusses factors influencing oil prices, including supply and demand dynamics, the role of the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve during emergencies, and the relationship between oil and natural gas prices.