"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •579 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 2,210.20 | +106.10 | +5.04% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 61.82 | -0.32 | -0.51% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.845 | -0.006 | -0.32% |
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Ethanol •579 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •579 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 579 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 579 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 65.93 | -0.37 | -0.56% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.233 | -0.004 | -0.12% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.355 | -0.005 | -0.20% |
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Summary
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