| Gold •583 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •10 mins | 2,099.40 | +28.80 | +1.39% | |
| WTI Crude •14 hours | 63.55 | +0.26 | +0.41% | |
| Gasoline •14 hours | 1.953 | +0.027 | +1.38% | |
| Ethanol •583 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
| Silver •583 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
| Silver • 583 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
| Copper • 583 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
| Brent Crude • 13 hours | 68.05 | +0.50 | +0.74% | ||
| Natural Gas • 14 hours | 3.422 | -0.087 | -2.48% | ||
| Heating Oil • 14 hours | 2.413 | +0.020 | +0.84% |
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