Since the 2022 year opening price of $78.09 per barrel, today’s Brent crude oil price is up 4.09%. WTI crude oil is up 2.04% compared to it’s previous trading day. WTI crude oil also opened 2021 with ...

Due to its 'lightness' and 'sweetness', WTI crude is normally selling at about $1-$2/ barrel premium to Brent. Brent is actually a blend of crude oil from 15 different oil fields the North Sea.