Crude Oil · WTI
Crude Oil price today (WTI)
Crude Oil (WTI) was at 103.302 as of 23 Oct 2026, 23:59 GMT+3, +4.30% against the previous close. The next high-impact US release is US gross domestic product (GDP) on 29 Oct 2026 (US).
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Crude OilWTI
Market closed
103.302+4.255 (+4.30%)
Prices as of (server time)
Day low 98.827Day high 103.892
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Crude Oil today at a glance
- WTI
- 103.302
- Today
- +4.255 (+4.30%)
- Day low
- 98.827
- Day high
- 103.892
- Support
- 95.400–96.350
- Resistance
- 105.250
- As of
- Market closed
- Analysis
- Rami Abu-Draa ·
Support and resistance come from the Orbex analyst desk. For information only; not investment advice.
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WTI 103.302
Today: high 103.892, low 98.827, change +4.255 (+4.30%).
- Today
- +4.30%
- 1M
- +12.03%
- 3M
- +33.16%
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Level radar
Orbex analyst desk- Resistance 3105.250
- Resistance 2102.600
- Resistance 1101.350
- Day open99.086
- Support 195.400–96.350
- Support 292.600
- Support 388–89
- Next level above
- Resistance 3 · 1.948
- Next level below
- Resistance 2 · 0.702
- Status
- Between Resistance 2 and Resistance 3
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Volatility
14-day average true range vs the 90-day average1.00×
Crude Oil is about as volatile as its 90-day average
Today's volatility
Range vs 14-day average
Active day · above average5.065 vs 3.414
Live 5-minute candle
WTIPrevious 5-minute candles23:55–00:00 GMT+3 · forming
Market closed
- Open
- 103.227
- High
- 103.312
- Low
- 103.227
- Close
- 103.302
Positive vs negative readings now
How many timeframes’ indicators read positive or negative right nowMore timeframes read positive
4 positive · 2 negative · 0 neutral · 9 timeframes
A count of timeframes whose indicator consensus reads positive or negative — not a probability or a forecast.
For information only — not investment advice. This analysis is generated automatically by a deterministic, rule-based algorithm from historical price data; it is general information, identical for all users, and not a personal recommendation, forecast, or guarantee. Trading involves a high risk of loss. PriceFeedPro accepts no liability for reliance on this information.
Indicator readings are generated automatically from historical prices by PriceFeedPro. Support and resistance come from the Orbex analyst desk. For information only; not investment advice.
Where Crude Oil sits in today's range
88% of today's range
Day high103.892Day low98.827
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The Crude Oil price per barrel, litre and gallon
Converted from the live Crude Oil price with every tick. One barrel is 42 US gallons, or 158.99 litres.
Value at the live priceAED 2.386
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Indicator readings now
4 of 6 timeframes read mostly positive
Positive: 4 · Negative: 2 · Neutral: 0 · 9 timeframes
- 1mNegative
- 5mNegative
- 15mPositive
- 30mPositive
- 1hPositive
- 4hPositive
- 1dNo reading
- 1wNo reading
- 1moNo reading
What the indicators read now: a count of current readings, not a forecast.
For information only — not investment advice. This analysis is generated automatically by a deterministic, rule-based algorithm from historical price data; it is general information, identical for all users, and not a personal recommendation, forecast, or guarantee. Trading involves a high risk of loss. PriceFeedPro accepts no liability for reliance on this information.
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Leverage
+$0.500
Estimated profit / lossHypothetical
+$50.00Margin$103.33
Position value$10,333
Per $1 move$100.00
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Crude Oil price alert
Drag to your target — we'll flag it live on this page95.400
Target $95.400needs a drop of $7.902 (7.65%)
We flag it the moment Crude Oil reaches your level while this page is open.
If you'd traded at the last session's open
HypotheticalVolume (lots)
Bought at open
+$421.6099.086 → 103.302Hypothetical
Sold at open
−$424.3099.086 → 103.329Hypothetical
Day open99.086
Day range$5.065
Day range × volume$506.50
Illustrative only. 1,000 units per standard lot; excludes spread, swaps and commissions. Leverage magnifies losses as well as gains.
Market context
Market context for Crude Oil
Calculated levels, indicator values and the data that often moves Crude Oil, each with its source and date. Facts, not forecasts.
Typical daily move
Average true range (ATR 14) of the last 14 completed sessions, and today’s range against it.
- ATR (14), daily
- 3.4143.31% of the price
- Today’s range
- 5.065148% of a typical day
Change over recent sessions
- Since the last close+4.30%
- Last 5 sessions+4.41%
- Last 20 sessions+13.24%
- Last 60 sessions+27.16%
Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
Source: PriceFeedPro (Orbex live trading server). For information only; not investment advice.
Macro drivers
Latest daily values and the change over about a week. Descriptive context, not a prediction.
- Broad US dollar index121.40−0.16% vs a week earlier
Oil is priced in US dollars, so it is often compared with the dollar’s broad value.
Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (DTWEXBGS). For information only; not investment advice.
Institutional positioning (CFTC)
Large speculators (non-commercial traders) in the futures market, from the weekly CFTC Commitments of Traders report.
Contract: WTI-PHYSICAL - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
- Net position (contracts)
- +89,325Net long
- Share of open interest
- +4.9%
- Change on the week
- −11,018
- 52-week percentile
- 330 = lowest, 100 = highest net position in 52 weeks
Positions as of Tuesday 20 Oct 2026; the CFTC usually publishes them the following Friday.
Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, Legacy futures-only report (code 067651). For information only; not investment advice.
Coming up: US economic releases
High-impact US releases in the next three weeks. Dates are US dates; release times are not shown.
- US gross domestic product (GDP)
- US personal income and outlays (PCE)
- US job openings (JOLTS)
- US jobs report (Employment Situation)
- US consumer price index (CPI)
Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (release calendar). For information only; not investment advice.
Performance
Price change over each period.
- 1 day+4.30%
- 1 week+4.41%
- 1 month+12.03%
- 3 months+33.16%
Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
Source: PriceFeedPro (Orbex live trading server). For information only; not investment advice.
For information only — not investment advice. This analysis is generated automatically by a deterministic, rule-based algorithm from historical price data; it is general information, identical for all users, and not a personal recommendation, forecast, or guarantee. Trading involves a high risk of loss. PriceFeedPro accepts no liability for reliance on this information.
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Latest Crude Oil analysis
Crude Oil –22.10.2026
Crude Oil managed to pass above the resistance at 96.35 to reach the target of 98.50 and above. As we see over the chart, the market is facing a support zone around 95.40-96.35, which could keep the chance for more advance towards 101.35 and above. Below…
- Support 1
- 95.40–96.35
- Resistance 1
- 101.35
- Support 2
- 92.60
- Resistance 2
- 102.60
- Support 3
- 88.00–89.00
- Resistance 3
- 105.25
More Crude Oil analysis
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Crude Oil –20.10.2026 (opens in a new tab)
Crude Oil managed to pass above the resistance at 96.35 to reach the target of 98.50 and above. As we see over the chart, the market is facing a support zone around 95.40-96.35, which could keep the chance for more advance towards 101.35 and above. Below…
Crude Oil –19.10.2026 (opens in a new tab)
Crude Oil managed to pass above the resistance at 96.35 to reach the target of 98.50 and above. As we see over the chart, the market is facing a support zone around 95.40-96.35, which could keep the chance for more advance towards 101.35 and above. Below…
Crude Oil –16.10.2026 (opens in a new tab)
Crude Oil managed to meet targets 93.00 and 96.35 As we see over the chart, market facing resistance around 96.35 which may push for some drop correction toward 88.00-89.00 zone Above 97.00 more advance toward 98.50 and 101.35 is likely SUPPORT RESISTANCE…
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Crude Oil by the numbers
| Period | Low | High | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 days | 87.000 | 103.892 | +12.03% |
| 90 days | 74.217 | 106.702 | +33.16% |
Change is measured from the last close before each period.
Last 12 complete months
- Best month
- March 2026+59.33%
- Worst month
- June 2026−18.34%
| Month | Average | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Apr | +3.83% | 1 |
| May | −16.73% | 1 |
| Jun | −20.21% | 1 |
| Jul | +23.12% | 1 |
| Aug | +0.06% | 1 |
| Sept | +4.28% | 1 |
Average of month-over-month returns over up to 1 years of monthly closes.
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FAQ
Crude Oil trading, answered
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How much does Crude Oil typically move in a day?
Over the last 14 completed sessions, the average daily range (ATR 14) of Crude Oil was 3.414, about 3.31% of the price (as of 23 Oct 2026).
How has Crude Oil performed recently?
Price change as of 23 Oct 2026: 1 day +4.30%, 1 week +4.41%, 1 month +12.03%, 3 months +33.16%. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
When is the next major US economic release?
The next high-impact US release on the calendar is the US gross domestic product (GDP) on 29 Oct 2026 (US date), according to the FRED release calendar.
What is the latest CFTC positioning for Crude Oil?
In the CFTC Commitments of Traders report for 20 Oct 2026, large speculators’ net position in the WTI-PHYSICAL futures contract was +89,325 contracts (+4.9% of open interest).
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