"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •447 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 1,490.30 | +64.60 | +4.53% |
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WTI Crude •11 mins | 63.40 | +1.12 | +1.80% |
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Gasoline •11 mins | 2.000 | +0.021 | +1.08% |
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Ethanol •447 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •447 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 447 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 447 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 11 mins | 67.63 | +1.06 | +1.59% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 2.852 | +0.046 | +1.64% | |
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Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.328 | +0.036 | +1.56% |
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