Gold •102 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •15 mins | 984.50 | -9.90 | -1.00% | |
WTI Crude •10 mins | 74.27 | -1.29 | -1.71% | |
Gasoline •11 mins | 2.119 | -0.033 | -1.54% | |
Ethanol •102 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •102 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 102 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 102 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 77.73 | -1.31 | -1.66% | ||
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 2.593 | -0.039 | -1.48% | ||
Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.309 | -0.035 | -1.47% |
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