| Gold •783 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •15 mins | 1,869.50 | +8.00 | +0.43% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 79.93 | -2.43 | -2.95% | |
| Gasoline •14 mins | 3.209 | -0.044 | -1.34% | |
| Ethanol •783 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
| Silver •783 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
| Silver • 783 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
| Copper • 783 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
| Brent Crude • 11 mins | 85.73 | -2.85 | -3.22% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 2.810 | +0.040 | +1.44% | ||
| Heating Oil • 14 mins | 4.090 | -0.154 | -3.63% |
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