Gold •139 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •15 mins | 968.70 | -9.90 | -1.01% | |
WTI Crude •10 mins | 69.60 | +0.21 | +0.30% | |
Gasoline •10 mins | 2.057 | +0.019 | +0.95% | |
Ethanol •139 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •139 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 139 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 139 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 73.35 | +0.04 | +0.05% | ||
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.096 | +0.098 | +3.27% | ||
Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.235 | -0.005 | -0.21% |
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