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Gold | 1,479.35 | 1.13% | 16.60 | USD per Troy Ounce | 11:39:57 AM |
Palladium | 1,851.13 | -0.07% | -1.37 | USD per Troy Ounce | 11:39:49 AM |
Platinum | 913.91 | 1.77% | 15.91 | USD per Troy Ounce | 11:38:01 AM |
Rhodium | 2,175.00 | 2.11 % | 45.00 | per Troy Ounce | 5/18/2018 |
Silver | 17.20 | 1.75 % | 0.30 | USD per Troy Ounce | 11:34:00 AM |
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Natural Gas (Henry Hub) | 2.44 | 4.01 % | 0.09 | USD per MMBtu | 11:24:00 AM |
Ethanol | 1.48 | 0.68 % | 0.01 | per Gallon | 12/2/2019 |
Heating Oil | 49.93 | 0.00 % | 0.00 | USD per 100 Liter | 11:24:00 AM |
Coal | 45.55 | -1.09 % | -0.50 | per Ton | 12/2/2019 |
RBOB Gasoline | 1.58 | 0.08 % | 0.00 | per Gallone | 11:24:00 AM |
Uranium | 25.95 | 0.00 % | 0.00 | per 250 Pfund U308 | 12/2/2019 |
Oil (Brent) | 60.96 | 0.11% | 0.07 | USD per Barrel | 11:39:45 AM |
Oil (WTI) | 56.01 | 0.04% | 0.02 | USD per Barrel | 11:39:44 AM |
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Aluminium | 1,770.0601 | 0.01% | 0.21 | USD per Ton | 11:38:34 AM |
Lead | 1,889.35 | -2.94 % | -57.25 | USD per Ton | 12/2/2019 |
Iron Ore | 87.65 | -0.52 % | -0.46 | per Dry Metric Ton | 04:57:00 AM |
Copper | 5,794.2798 | -1.02% | -59.47 | USD per Ton | 11:39:55 AM |
Nickel | 13,269.4004 | -3.89% | -537.10 | USD per Ton | 11:39:42 AM |
Zinc | 2,285.50 | -0.61 % | -14.00 | USD per Ton | 12/2/2019 |
Tin | 16,500.00 | 1.00 % | 163.50 | USD per Ton | 12/2/2019 |
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Cotton | 0.65 | 1.80 % | 0.01 | USc per lb. | 12/2/2019 |
Oats | 3.30 | 0.84 % | 0.03 | USc per Bushel | 11:11:00 AM |
Lumber | 409.40 | -1.70 % | -7.10 | per 1.000 board feet | 12/2/2019 |
Coffee | 1.24 | 1.23 % | 0.02 | USc per lb. | 10:23:00 AM |
Cocoa | 1,987.00 | -0.60 % | -12.00 | GBP per Ton | 12/2/2019 |
Live Cattle | 1.21 | -0.33 % | 0.00 | USD per lb. | 12/2/2019 |
Lean Hog | 0.61 | -2.06 % | -0.01 | USD per lb. | 12/2/2019 |
Corn | 3.76 | 0.60 % | 0.02 | USc per Bushel | 11:22:00 AM |
Feeder Cattle | 1.42 | -0.14 % | 0.00 | USc per lb. | 12/2/2019 |
Milk | 20.40 | 0.05 % | 0.01 | USD per cwt.sh. | 12/2/2019 |
Orange Juice | 0.97 | 0.93 % | 0.01 | USc per lb. | 11:21:00 AM |
Palm Oil | 2,647.00 | 1.03 % | 27.00 | Ringgit per Ton | 12/2/2019 |
Rapeseed | 389.25 | 0.13 % | 0.50 | EUR per Ton | 11:18:00 AM |
Rice | 12.35 | -1.00 % | -0.13 | per cwt. | 11:24:00 AM |
Soybean Meal | 291.80 | -0.07 % | -0.20 | USD per Ton | 11:01:00 AM |
Soybeans | 8.71 | -0.17 % | -0.02 | USc per Bushel | 11:24:00 AM |
Soybean Oil | 0.30 | 0.37 % | 0.00 | USD per lb. | 11:11:00 AM |
Wheat | 185.00 | -1.20 % | -2.25 | USc per Ton | 11:19:00 AM |
Sugar | 0.13 | 0.78 % | 0.00 | | |
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