| Gold •510 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •15 mins | 1,575.70 | +9.70 | +0.62% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 58.04 | +0.09 | +0.16% | |
| Gasoline •11 mins | 1.879 | +0.022 | +1.17% | |
| Ethanol •510 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
| Silver •510 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
| Silver • 510 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
| Copper • 510 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
| Brent Crude • 11 mins | 62.45 | -0.03 | -0.05% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 4.606 | +0.125 | +2.79% | ||
| Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.328 | -0.026 | -1.09% |
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