| Gold •508 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •10 mins | 1,528.30 | +4.10 | +0.27% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 57.68 | -0.38 | -0.65% | |
| Gasoline •14 mins | 1.882 | -0.001 | -0.07% | |
| Ethanol •508 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
| Silver •508 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
| Silver • 508 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
| Copper • 508 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
| Brent Crude • 11 mins | 62.17 | -0.39 | -0.62% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 4.531 | -0.049 | -1.07% | ||
| Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.405 | -0.052 | -2.10% |
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