Commodities
Metals and energy, spot and futures kept apart — because they are different prices, and confusing them is how a gold chart ends up reading $398 an ounce.
Moving today
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Crude Oil Futures (WTI)
$101.58
+1.68% today
36% of years profitable
Soybean Futures (CBOT, cents/bushel)
$1,247
+1.4% today
36% of years profitable
Rough Rice Futures (CBOT, $/cwt)
$17.30
+0.82% today
35% of years profitable
Brent Crude Futures (ICE)
$111.00
-2.53% today
34% of years profitable
Coffee Futures (ICE, cents/lb)
$293.75
-2.39% today
59% of years profitable
Silver Futures (COMEX)
$54.04
-0.47% today
90% of years profitable
Gold Futures (COMEX)
$4,058
-0.42% today
94% of years profitable
Gold Spot (per ounce)
$4,052
-0.41% today
89% of years profitable
Cotton Futures (ICE, cents/lb)
$77.76
-0.38% today
24% of years profitable
Every commodities at a glance
Size = how often it paid off · colour = todayRanked by how often a year ended in profit
$100 held for one year| Commodity | Price | Today | Ended in profit | Bad year | Typical | Good year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Futures (COMEX) | 4,058 | -0.42% |
94%
|
$103 | $124 | $151 |
| Silver Futures (COMEX) | 54.04 | -0.47% |
90%
|
$99 | $125 | $217 |
| Gold Spot (per ounce) | 4,052 | -0.41% |
89%
|
$100 | $128 | $143 |
| Copper Futures (COMEX, $/lb) | 6.66 | +0.6% |
74%
|
$89 | $110 | $135 |
| Platinum Futures (NYMEX) | 1,540 | +0.29% |
70%
|
$92 | $107 | $193 |
| Aluminium Futures (COMEX, $/tonne) | 3,285 | +1.96% |
60%
|
$83 | $106 | $136 |
| Coffee Futures (ICE, cents/lb) | 293.75 | -2.39% |
59%
|
$71 | $109 | $172 |
| Orange Juice Futures (ICE, cents/lb) | 138.30 | +1.84% |
57%
|
$46 | $132 | $179 |
| Natural Gas Futures (NYMEX, $/MMBtu) | 3.05 | +12.98% |
39%
|
$37 | $89 | $156 |
| Palladium Futures (NYMEX, $/oz) | 1,027 | +0.27% |
38%
|
$58 | $92 | $152 |
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All 18: Gold Futures (COMEX) · Silver Futures (COMEX) · Gold Spot (per ounce) · Copper Futures (COMEX, $/lb) · Platinum Futures (NYMEX) · Aluminium Futures (COMEX, $/tonne) · Coffee Futures (ICE, cents/lb) · Orange Juice Futures (ICE, cents/lb) · Natural Gas Futures (NYMEX, $/MMBtu) · Palladium Futures (NYMEX, $/oz) · Sugar No.11 Futures (ICE, cents/lb) · Corn Futures (CBOT, cents/bushel) · Soybean Futures (CBOT, cents/bushel) · Crude Oil Futures (WTI) · Rough Rice Futures (CBOT, $/cwt) · Brent Crude Futures (ICE) · Wheat Futures (CBOT, cents/bushel) · Cotton Futures (ICE, cents/lb)
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