Gold •296 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •15 mins | 972.90 | -7.40 | -0.75% | |
WTI Crude •2 hours | 63.02 | +0.23 | +0.37% | |
Gasoline •2 hours | 2.119 | +0.013 | +0.63% | |
Ethanol •296 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •296 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 296 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 296 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 45 mins | 66.87 | +0.32 | +0.48% | ||
Natural Gas • 2 hours | 2.937 | +0.007 | +0.24% | ||
Heating Oil • 2 hours | 2.167 | +0.024 | +1.10% |
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