"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •19 mins | 2,336.00 | -6.10 | -0.26% |
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Platinum •19 mins | 914.90 | -7.90 | -0.86% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 82.50 | -0.86 | -1.03% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 2.723 | -0.002 | -0.07% |
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Ethanol •21 hours | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •19 mins | 27.27 | -0.10 | -0.35% |
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Silver • 19 mins | 27.27 | -0.10 | -0.35% | |
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Copper • 19 mins | 4.490 | +0.030 | +0.67% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 87.73 | -0.69 | -0.78% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 1.697 | -0.115 | -6.35% | |
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Heating Oil • 12 mins | 2.542 | -0.038 | -1.46% |
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