| Gold •510 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •15 mins | 1,571.80 | +5.80 | +0.37% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 57.74 | -0.21 | -0.36% | |
| Gasoline •11 mins | 1.854 | -0.004 | -0.19% | |
| 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 | 62.24 | -0.24 | -0.38% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 4.518 | +0.037 | +0.83% | ||
| Heating Oil • 16 mins | 2.359 | +0.005 | +0.23% |
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