"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •594 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •14 mins | 2,052.00 | +33.70 | +1.67% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 63.56 | +1.23 | +1.97% |
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Gasoline •13 mins | 1.946 | +0.032 | +1.65% |
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Ethanol •594 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •594 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 594 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 594 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 68.72 | +1.30 | +1.93% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.034 | +0.003 | +0.10% | |
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Heating Oil • 13 mins | 2.437 | +0.046 | +1.93% |
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