| Gold •511 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •14 mins | 1,579.90 | +13.90 | +0.89% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 58.07 | +0.12 | +0.21% | |
| Gasoline •12 mins | 1.888 | +0.031 | +1.67% | |
| Ethanol •511 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
| Silver •511 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
| Silver • 511 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
| Copper • 511 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
| Brent Crude • 11 mins | 62.54 | +0.06 | +0.10% | ||
| Natural Gas • 10 mins | 4.566 | +0.085 | +1.90% | ||
| Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.328 | -0.026 | -1.09% |
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