| Gold •510 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •10 mins | 1,573.80 | +7.80 | +0.50% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 57.97 | +0.02 | +0.03% | |
| Gasoline •12 mins | 1.869 | +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 | 62.45 | -0.03 | -0.05% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 4.542 | +0.061 | +1.36% | ||
| Heating Oil • 13 mins | 2.357 | +0.003 | +0.13% |
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