Gold •243 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •10 mins | 968.60 | -3.30 | -0.34% | |
WTI Crude •10 mins | 67.68 | -0.69 | -1.01% | |
Gasoline •10 mins | 2.175 | -0.013 | -0.57% | |
Ethanol •243 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •243 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 243 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 243 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 70.52 | -1.10 | -1.54% | ||
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 4.455 | +0.333 | +8.08% | ||
Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.274 | +0.013 | +0.58% |
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