Gold •168 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •10 mins | 926.10 | -8.50 | -0.91% | |
WTI Crude •5 hours | 70.19 | -0.39 | -0.55% | |
Gasoline •10 mins | 1.931 | -0.012 | -0.59% | |
Ethanol •168 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •168 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 168 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 168 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 73.04 | -0.35 | -0.48% | ||
Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.449 | +0.075 | +2.22% | ||
Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.243 | -0.012 | -0.53% |
Contributor since: 26 Feb 2010
Puru Saxena is the CEO of Puru Saxena Wealth Management, his Hong Kong based SFC regulated firm which offers discretionary portfolio management and research services to individual and corporate clients.
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