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WTI (West Texas Intermediate) is the main U.S. benchmark for crude oil, a light, sweet grade priced in U.S. dollars per barrel and delivered at Cushing, Oklahoma. It is the reference price behind most U.S. oil contracts.
WTI futures trade on the CME nearly around the clock on weekdays but pause each evening and over the weekend. WeekendIndex shows a live WTI price 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. These are implied 24/7 market prices, not official settlements.
Yearly high, low and year-end close in USD / barrel.
| Year | High | Low | Year-end close |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $80.73 | $54.00 | $57.26 |
| 2024 | $87.69 | $66.73 | $72.44 |
| 2023 | $93.67 | $66.61 | $71.89 |
| 2022 | $130.50 | $71.05 | $80.16 |
| 2021 | $85.64 | $47.47 | $75.33 |
| 2020 | $63.27 | -$36.98 | $48.35 |
| 2019 | $66.24 | $46.31 | $61.14 |
| 2018 | $77.41 | $44.48 | $45.15 |
Historical levels from public market data, for reference only.
These US-exchange-listed funds aim to track WTI Crude. Most hold futures contracts rather than physical oil or gas, so their returns can diverge from the spot price over time (roll costs, contango). Listed for information only. This is not a recommendation or financial advice.
| Ticker | Fund | Exchange |
|---|---|---|
| USO | United States Oil Fund LP | NYSE Arca |
| USL | United States 12 Month Oil Fund LP | NYSE Arca |
| DBO | Invesco DB Oil Fund | NYSE Arca |
Yes. WTI Crude futures pause overnight and for the weekend, but WeekendIndex shows a live, continuously-updating WTI Crude price 24/7, so you can check it on Saturday and Sunday.
WeekendIndex tracks 24/7 markets that price WTI Crude around the clock. Even during the nightly break or the weekend, those markets keep moving, so the price here keeps updating. These are implied market prices, not official settlements.
WTI Crude futures trade nearly 24 hours a day on weekdays, opening Sunday evening and closing Friday evening U.S. time, with a short daily break. WeekendIndex shows a price even when that market is closed.