| Gold •516 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •14 mins | 1,642.30 | -35.10 | -2.09% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 58.44 | -0.88 | -1.48% | |
| Gasoline •11 mins | 1.834 | -0.035 | -1.89% | |
| Ethanol •516 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
| Silver •516 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
| Silver • 516 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
| Copper • 516 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
| Brent Crude • 11 mins | 62.32 | -0.85 | -1.35% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 4.935 | +0.014 | +0.28% | ||
| Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.301 | -0.039 | -1.66% |
In order not to work with notoriously unreliable forward-looking earnings estimates, I have always preferred using Shiller's CAPE methodology, or normalised earnings, as they average ten years of earnings.
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