"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •665 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •14 mins | 1,961.40 | +60.80 | +3.20% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 104.97 | -1.91 | -1.79% |
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Gasoline •16 mins | 3.699 | -0.043 | -1.14% |
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Ethanol •665 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •665 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 665 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 665 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 114.00 | -4.03 | -3.41% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 2.607 | -0.040 | -1.51% | |
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Heating Oil • 16 mins | 4.150 | -0.049 | -1.17% |
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