Market Update
Thursday 9 April 2026
Unleaded 91 · Brent crude, AUD/USD, and city-by-city 4-week outlook
Market signals
Brent Crude
US$98.60
per barrel
Singapore MOGAS tracks Brent with ~1 week lag
AUD/USD
0.7037
exchange rate
A lower AUD raises the cost of imported fuel
Import Parity
161.6
cents per litre
Estimated wholesale cost before excise and GST
City-by-city outlook
Sydney
Lowermedium confidenceCrude oil has fallen 8% and the australian dollar has strengthened — the cost of importing petrol is down 6%. That typically flows through to the pump within 3–4 weeks. Don't over-fill right now — cheaper prices are likely coming.
Brisbane
Lowermedium confidenceCrude oil has fallen 8% and the australian dollar has strengthened — the cost of importing petrol is down 6%. That typically flows through to the pump within 3–4 weeks. Don't over-fill right now — cheaper prices are likely coming.
Melbourne
Lowermedium confidenceCrude oil has fallen 8% and the australian dollar has strengthened — the cost of importing petrol is down 6%. That typically flows through to the pump within 3–4 weeks. Don't over-fill right now — cheaper prices are likely coming.
Perth
Lowermedium confidenceCrude oil has fallen 8% and the australian dollar has strengthened — the cost of importing petrol is down 6%. That typically flows through to the pump within 3–4 weeks. Don't over-fill right now — cheaper prices are likely coming.