| Gold •706 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •14 mins | 1,717.50 | -37.80 | -2.15% | |
| WTI Crude •10 mins | 88.59 | -2.71 | -2.97% | |
| Gasoline •11 mins | 3.034 | -0.037 | -1.20% | |
| Ethanol •706 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
| Silver •706 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
| Silver • 706 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
| Copper • 706 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
| Brent Crude • 11 mins | 91.86 | -2.39 | -2.54% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.139 | -0.008 | -0.25% | ||
| Heating Oil • 11 mins | 3.548 | -0.052 | -1.44% |
Contributor since: 20 Dec 2011
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