Copper $ 5.6358 / lb 2.72%
Brent Crude Oil $ 104.4 / bbl -4.21%
Palladium $ 1496.5 / ozt 5.39%
Crude Oil $ 101.85 / bbl -3.06%
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Silver Futures $ 75.495 / ozt 7.47%
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Micro Gold Futures $ 4713.1 / ozt 3.80%
Micro Silver Futures $ 75.48 / ozt 7.54%
Platinum $ 1973.85 / ozt 4.22%
Gold Futures $ 4713.3 / ozt 3.84%
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Memories of Great Recession fading as diamonds fetch record prices

Frik Els | June 03, 2011 | 8:41 pm Diamond 

Two reports this week suggest that fears of a prolonged period of global economic austerity following the financial crisis of 2008 have been overblown. In Hong Kong Christie's experienced its best ever auction with buyers spending $469m on fine wines,...

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