"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •178 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 935.40 | -29.70 | -3.08% |
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WTI Crude •1 day | 70.60 | +0.98 | +1.41% |
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Gasoline •1 day | 1.958 | +0.012 | +0.64% |
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Ethanol •178 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •178 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 178 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 178 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 1 day | 74.17 | +0.91 | +1.24% | |
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Natural Gas • 1 day | 3.383 | +0.064 | +1.93% | |
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Heating Oil • 1 day | 2.245 | +0.040 | +1.79% |
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