"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •587 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 2,085.00 | -31.50 | -1.49% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 64.00 | -0.36 | -0.56% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.964 | -0.021 | -1.07% |
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Ethanol •587 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •587 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 587 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 587 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 68.85 | -0.19 | -0.28% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.202 | +0.064 | +2.04% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.395 | -0.022 | -0.89% |
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