Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Posted April 29, 2020 7:00 am
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery rose $2.72, or 22%, to close at $15.06 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude oil, the international standard, $2.08, or 10.2%, to $22.54 a barrel.
Wholesale gasoline rose 6 cents to 73 cents a gallon. Heating oil rose 6 cents to 69 cents a gallon. Natural gas fell 8 cents to $1.87 per 1,000 cubic feet.
Gold fell $8.80 to $1,713.40 an ounce, silver fell 1 cent to $15.16 an ounce and copper rose 3 cents to $2.37 a pound.
The dollar fell to 106.58 Japanese yen from 106.86 yen. The euro rose to $1.0869 from $1.0835.
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