Gold •365 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •15 mins | 1,401.50 | +19.40 | +1.40% | |
WTI Crude •10 mins | 66.51 | -0.49 | -0.73% | |
Gasoline •10 mins | 2.123 | +0.005 | +0.22% | |
Ethanol •365 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •365 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 365 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 365 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 68.39 | -0.41 | -0.60% | ||
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.377 | -0.032 | -0.94% | ||
Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.410 | +0.040 | +1.69% |
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