Gold •162 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •10 mins | 939.10 | -1.60 | -0.17% | |
WTI Crude •10 mins | 70.05 | +0.03 | +0.04% | |
Gasoline •10 mins | 1.988 | -0.001 | -0.05% | |
Ethanol •162 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •162 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 162 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 162 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 73.41 | +0.00 | +0.00% | ||
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.452 | -0.003 | -0.09% | ||
Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.239 | +0.002 | +0.08% |
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