"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •312 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •10 mins | 982.10 | -19.50 | -1.95% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 63.31 | +2.29 | +3.75% |
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Gasoline •10 mins | 2.162 | +0.054 | +2.56% |
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Ethanol •312 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •312 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 312 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 312 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 10 mins | 66.16 | +2.25 | +3.52% | |
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Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.698 | -0.097 | -2.56% | |
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Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.139 | +0.073 | +3.52% |
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