| Gold •510 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •20 mins | 1,578.90 | +12.90 | +0.82% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 57.88 | -0.07 | -0.12% | |
| Gasoline •11 mins | 1.870 | +0.012 | +0.66% | |
| 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 | 62.28 | -0.20 | -0.32% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 4.575 | +0.094 | +2.10% | ||
| Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.327 | -0.027 | -1.13% |
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