Gold •197 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
Platinum •15 mins | 941.40 | -7.00 | -0.74% | |
WTI Crude •10 mins | 79.19 | +0.51 | +0.65% | |
Gasoline •10 mins | 2.124 | +0.001 | +0.06% | |
Ethanol •197 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
Silver •197 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
Silver • 197 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
Copper • 197 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
Brent Crude • 10 mins | 81.60 | +0.31 | +0.38% | ||
Natural Gas • 10 mins | 4.160 | -0.098 | -2.30% | ||
Heating Oil • 11 mins | 2.630 | +0.013 | +0.48% |
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