"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
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Gold •300 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% |
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Platinum •15 mins | 980.40 | -5.10 | -0.52% |
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WTI Crude •10 mins | 59.68 | -0.74 | -1.22% |
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Gasoline •3 hours | 2.050 | -0.022 | -1.04% |
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Ethanol •300 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
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Silver •300 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
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Silver • 300 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | |
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Copper • 300 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | |
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Brent Crude • 15 mins | 63.50 | -0.75 | -1.17% | |
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Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.380 | -0.006 | -0.18% | |
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Heating Oil • 19 mins | 2.090 | -0.031 | -1.44% |
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