| Gold •586 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •10 mins | 2,109.60 | -6.90 | -0.33% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 64.43 | +0.07 | +0.11% | |
| Gasoline •11 mins | 1.976 | -0.009 | -0.47% | |
| Ethanol •586 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
| Silver •586 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
| Silver • 586 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
| Copper • 586 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
| Brent Crude • 11 mins | 69.26 | +0.22 | +0.32% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.160 | +0.022 | +0.70% | ||
| Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.386 | -0.031 | -1.29% |
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