Gold •240 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •10 mins | 937.90 | -19.80 | -2.07% | |
WTI Crude •7 hours | 69.76 | -0.59 | -0.84% | |
Gasoline •10 hours | 1.970 | -0.026 | -1.32% | |
Ethanol •240 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •240 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 240 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 240 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 10 hours | 73.18 | -0.86 | -1.16% | ||
Natural Gas • 7 hours | 3.834 | -0.100 | -2.54% | ||
Heating Oil • 10 hours | 2.355 | -0.041 | -1.71% |
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