8-month forward price of WTI oil (USD/bbl) - United States - FSR - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Forward WTI oil prices
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In US derivatives markets, the 8-month forward price of WTI oil was 79.786 USD/bbl on 20 March 2026, versus 79.657 on 19 March 2026. This marks a rise of 0.16 percent.
Sample. There are 3,710 records in the daily time series displayed in the graph above. The period covered by the series extends from January 2012 to March 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few simple statistics calculated on the full sample: the forward price had a mean of 68.250 USD/bbl; it recorded a bottom of 26.893 on 21 April 2020; it recorded its highest level of 110.296 on 24 February 2012.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/bbl |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | 79.225 |
| 2026-03-19 | 79.657 |
| 2026-03-20 | 79.786 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 8-month forward price of WTI oil |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Forward price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | USD/bbl |
| Source | FetchSeries Research; calculations on market data |
| Source type | Data research lab |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) + FetchSeries disclaimers |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LD1 |
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