Crude Oil Price Forecast | WTI
Below is a detailed forecast of WTI crude oil prices broken down by month.
This forecast is based on prior values of Brent and WTI crude oil prices along with other factors such as commodity prices, currency exchange rates and economic indicators.
Crude Oil Price Forecast Values by Month
Crude Oil (Light Sweet) Prices. USD/bbl. Average of Month.
| Month | Date | Forecast Value | Avg Error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Mar 2026 | 91.38 | ±0.00 |
| 1 | Apr 2026 | 92.8 | ±2.7 |
| 2 | May 2026 | 95.0 | ±3.6 |
| 3 | Jun 2026 | 84.6 | ±4.1 |
| 4 | Jul 2026 | 73.2 | ±4.5 |
| 5 | Aug 2026 | 66.9 | ±4.8 |
| 6 | Sep 2026 | 62.5 | ±5.0 |
| 7 | Oct 2026 | 58.5 | ±5.2 |
| 8 | Nov 2026 | 60.6 | ±5.4 |
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| April 17, 2026 | |
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7126.06 |
| U.S. GDP Growth, YoY % | 1.99 |
| U.S. Inflation Rate, % | 3.26 |
| Gold Price, $/oz-t | 4870.50 |
| Crude Oil Futures, $/bbl | 84.00 |
| U.S. 10 Year Treasury, % | 4.26 |