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Copper $ 5.42 / lb 1.09%

Brent Crude Oil $ 59.81 / bbl 1.48%

Palladium $ 1717.5 / ozt 3.22%

Crude Oil $ 55.94 / bbl 1.56%

Natural Gas $ 4.021 / Btu 2.16%

Silver Futures $ 66.735 / ozt 4.61%

Aluminum Futures $ 2909 / ton 1.01%

Micro Gold Futures $ 4369.6 / ozt 0.85%

Micro Silver Futures $ 66.75 / ozt 4.65%

Platinum $ 1930.8 / ozt 3.02%

Gold Futures $ 4369.6 / ozt 0.83%

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