This live oil chart shows the current spot price of WTI light sweet crude oil on a 24-Hour basis. Spot oil charts are live from Sun 6:00 pm thru Fri 5:15 pm EST. These oil price charts are derived from spot oil trading in New York, Europe and Asia and presented with 10-second to weekly price candles. Oil traders may use these free, streaming (a) Crude Oil Prices: West Texas Intermediate (WTI) - Cushing, Oklahoma, Dollars per Barrel, Not Seasonally Adjusted (DCOILWTICO) Dollars per Barrel Change, Dollars per Barrel Change from Year Ago, Dollars per Barrel Percent Change Percent Change from Year Ago Compounded Annual Rate of Change Continuously Compounded Rate of Change Continuously The differences between WTI and Brent include not only price but oil type as well, with WTI producing crude oil with a different density and sulfur content. The demand for crude oil is dependent on global economic conditions as well as market speculation. Crude oil prices are commonly measured in USD.