Metals
  • Gold$4,042.36/oz−0.45%
  • Silver$53.95/oz−0.88%
  • Platinum$1,537.02/oz−0.19%
  • Palladium$1,030.49/oz−0.54%
  • Copper$6.63/lb+0.04%
  • Aluminium$3,107/t+0.18%
  • Nickel$15,673/t+0.47%
  • Zinc$3,852/t+0.93%
  • Lead$1,923/t+0.06%
  • Lithium$15,005/t+0.65%
  • Cobalt$22.85/lb0.00%
  • Uranium$89.89/lb−0.01%
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