WTI Crude Oil Price Today
WTI crude oil price (West Texas Intermediate) is the primary U.S. oil benchmark, traded on NYMEX as CL=F and quoted in USD per barrel. Track the latest WTI price reference and professional crude oil technical analysis from our NYMEX-experienced contributors.
Latest WTI Reference
$90.32 USD/bbl · NYMEX WTI (CL=F)
Brent $93.04/bbl · WTI–Brent spread 2.72 USD
Why WTI Matters
WTI reflects inland U.S. crude logistics centered on Cushing, Oklahoma. It anchors domestic refinery margins, shale producer economics, and the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve narrative. When traders search oil price today in North America, WTI is usually the first benchmark they check.
Our WTI crude oil price coverage includes trend structure, inventory-sensitive levels, roll dynamics, and correlation with the Brent crude oil price and dollar (DXY).