Gold •199 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •10 mins | 965.50 | +17.10 | +1.80% | |
WTI Crude •1 day | 77.88 | -0.80 | -1.02% | |
Gasoline •1 day | 2.112 | -0.011 | -0.52% | |
Ethanol •199 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •199 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 199 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 199 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 1 day | 80.79 | -0.50 | -0.62% | ||
Natural Gas • 1 day | 3.948 | -0.310 | -7.28% | ||
Heating Oil • 1 day | 2.621 | +0.004 | +0.15% |
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