| Gold •515 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •15 mins | 1,708.00 | +23.00 | +1.36% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 59.60 | +1.05 | +1.79% | |
| Gasoline •13 mins | 1.852 | +0.031 | +1.68% | |
| Ethanol •515 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
| Silver •515 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
| Silver • 515 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
| Copper • 515 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
| Brent Crude • 11 mins | 63.44 | +1.06 | +1.70% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 4.832 | -0.018 | -0.37% | ||
| Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.345 | +0.041 | +1.80% |
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