Gold •137 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •10 mins | 962.10 | +17.00 | +1.80% | |
WTI Crude •10 mins | 67.26 | +0.24 | +0.36% | |
Gasoline •10 mins | 1.955 | +0.005 | +0.28% | |
Ethanol •137 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •137 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 137 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 137 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 71.40 | +0.36 | +0.51% | ||
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 2.900 | +0.077 | +2.73% | ||
Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.192 | +0.021 | +0.97% |
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