"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •98 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 965.00 | +7.70 | +0.80% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 74.39 | +1.15 | +1.57% |
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Gasoline •12 mins | 2.093 | +0.027 | +1.29% |
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Ethanol •98 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •98 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 98 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 98 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 77.69 | +1.11 | +1.45% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 2.643 | -0.017 | -0.64% | |
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Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.302 | +0.025 | +1.12% |
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