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- Last: 11,387.26
- Net change: -48.23
- % change: -0.42
- Volume: 117,921,551
- 52-week high: 12,070
- 52-week low: 7,480
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- Net change: -1.13
- % change: -0.08
- Volume: 78,369,700
- 52-week high: 1,629
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- Last: 10,093.48
- Net change: -50.71
- % change: -0.50
- Volume: 130,842,938
- 52-week high: 10,730
- 52-week low: 6,470
- Last: 1,075.09
- Net change: -3.38
- % change: -0.31
- Volume: --
- 52-week high: 1,150
- 52-week low: 667
- Last: 2,181.26
- Net change: 3.85
- % change: 0.18
- Volume: --
- 52-week high: 2,326
- 52-week low: 1,266
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The cost of a barrel of oil
Light Sweet Crude Oil
(CL-FT)
74.08
-1.20
-1.59%
As of Feb 12, 2010 2:19
We use the front-month futures contract traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange. This is the world's most liquid forum for crude oil trading, as well as the largest-volume futures contract trading on a physical commodity, according to NYMEX.
The cost of a troy ounce of gold
Gold
(GC-FT)
1,092.10
-2.60
-0.24%
As of Feb 12, 2010 2:19
We use the front-month futures contract price for gold on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The price is a benchmark for investors in bullion, coins and mining stocks, according to NYMEX.
