Metals
  • Gold$3,875.40/oz−0.15%
  • Silver$49.13/oz−0.47%
  • Platinum$1,432.52/oz−0.40%
  • Palladium$982.49/oz−0.17%
  • Copper$6.45/lb−0.22%
  • Aluminium$3,061/t+0.01%
  • Nickel$15,219/t−0.90%
  • Zinc$3,817/t−0.89%
  • Lead$1,895/t−0.33%
  • Lithium$14,068/t0.00%
  • Cobalt$18.73/lb−17.85%
  • Uranium$92.23/lb−0.02%
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