


Market Intelligence
Real-time WTI and Brent benchmark charts — the reference prices behind base-oil and lubricant input costs.
Crude oil is the primary feedstock for the base oils used in every RBM formulation. Tracking WTI and Brent — the world's two benchmark crude prices — gives distributors, workshops and procurement teams an early read on where lubricant input costs are heading.
US Benchmark
International Benchmark
Learn how international crude benchmarks influence base-oil availability, refinery margins, and lubricant formulations.
Our procurement team can explain how WTI and Brent movements typically flow through to base-oil and lubricant costs.
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) is the primary US crude oil benchmark, sourced mainly from Texas, New Mexico and North Dakota. It's the reference price for most North American crude contracts and a widely watched global indicator.