Gold •211 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •15 mins | 1,025.90 | -1.10 | -0.11% | |
WTI Crude •10 mins | 73.33 | +0.60 | +0.82% | |
Gasoline •39 mins | 2.057 | +0.020 | +0.96% | |
Ethanol •211 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •211 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 211 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 211 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 37 mins | 77.25 | +0.38 | +0.49% | ||
Natural Gas • 11 mins | 3.094 | +0.047 | +1.54% | ||
Heating Oil • 3 hours | 2.499 | +0.024 | +0.96% |
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