Gold •100 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •15 mins | 995.20 | +19.00 | +1.95% | |
WTI Crude •10 mins | 75.58 | -0.27 | -0.36% | |
Gasoline •10 mins | 2.149 | -0.002 | -0.10% | |
Ethanol •100 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •100 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 100 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 100 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 79.02 | -0.38 | -0.48% | ||
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 2.630 | -0.045 | -1.68% | ||
Heating Oil • 13 mins | 2.341 | -0.010 | -0.43% |
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