Gold •292 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •10 mins | 961.40 | -5.70 | -0.59% | |
WTI Crude •13 mins | 64.00 | +0.92 | +1.46% | |
Gasoline •10 mins | 2.098 | +0.032 | +1.56% | |
Ethanol •292 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •292 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 292 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 292 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 67.07 | +0.81 | +1.22% | ||
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 3.076 | +0.060 | +1.99% | ||
Heating Oil • 10 mins | 2.141 | +0.032 | +1.51% |
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