I figured that since the price of oil affects my sense of emotional- and financial-well being - given I drive about 100 miles a day and heat the house with oil - that I should track the cost of oil and gas on as nearly a daily basis as possible.
| Oil Per Barrel | Gas Per Gallon | Date | Reference(s) |
| $134.34 | $4.045 | 6/9/08 | CNN Money AAA |
| $136.38 | $4.060 | 6/12/08 | Chicago Tribune AAA |
| $134.81 | $4.062 | 6/13/08 | Bloomberg News AAA |
| $137.84 | $4.073 | 6/16/08 | Bloomberg News AAA |
| $133.39 | $4.078 | 6/17/08 | Bloomberg News AAA |
| $138.94 | $4.073 | 6/26/08 | Bloomberg News AAA |
| $140.21 | $4.070 | 6/27/08 | Bloomberg News AAA |
| $140.94 | $4.071 | 6/30/08 | Bloomberg News AAA |
