Gold •317 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •10 mins | 990.20 | -5.20 | -0.52% | |
WTI Crude •8 hours | 62.49 | +0.87 | +1.41% | |
Gasoline •8 hours | 2.142 | +0.007 | +0.35% | |
Ethanol •317 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •317 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 317 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 317 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 7 hours | 65.41 | +0.88 | +1.36% | ||
Natural Gas • 8 hours | 3.334 | -0.028 | -0.83% | ||
Heating Oil • 8 hours | 2.141 | -0.025 | -1.17% |
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