Gold •442 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •15 mins | 1,392.60 | -7.60 | -0.54% | |
WTI Crude •11 mins | 63.40 | -0.17 | -0.27% | |
Gasoline •11 mins | 1.997 | -0.015 | -0.73% | |
Ethanol •442 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •442 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 442 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 442 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 11 mins | 67.44 | +0.52 | +0.78% | ||
Natural Gas • 11 mins | 2.923 | -0.016 | -0.54% | ||
Heating Oil • 12 mins | 2.327 | -0.014 | -0.58% |
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