"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •508 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 1,529.80 | +5.60 | +0.37% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 58.03 | -0.03 | -0.05% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 1.885 | +0.002 | +0.11% |
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Ethanol •508 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •508 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 508 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 508 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 62.52 | -0.04 | -0.06% | |
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Natural Gas • 15 mins | 4.473 | -0.107 | -2.34% | |
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Heating Oil • 22 mins | 2.436 | -0.020 | -0.83% |
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