"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •373 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 1,469.90 | +57.40 | +4.06% |
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WTI Crude •11 hours | 68.45 | +1.88 | +2.82% |
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Gasoline •11 hours | 2.187 | +0.035 | +1.61% |
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Ethanol •373 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •373 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 373 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 373 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 hours | 70.36 | +1.72 | +2.51% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 hours | 3.314 | -0.023 | -0.69% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 hours | 2.447 | +0.064 | +2.68% |
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Economic Suicide
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