| Gold •510 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •14 mins | 1,577.80 | +11.80 | +0.75% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 57.77 | -0.18 | -0.31% | |
| Gasoline •15 mins | 1.859 | +0.002 | +0.09% | |
| Ethanol •510 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
| Silver •510 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
| Silver • 510 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
| Copper • 510 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
| Brent Crude • 11 mins | 62.24 | -0.24 | -0.38% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 4.527 | +0.046 | +1.03% | ||
| Heating Oil • 14 mins | 2.345 | -0.009 | -0.39% |
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