Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Posted May 18, 2020 7:00 am
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery rose $2.39, or 8.1%, to settle at $31.82 a barrel Monday. Brent crude oil for July delivery rose $2.31, or 7.1% to $34.81 a barrel.
Wholesale gasoline for June delivery rose 6 cents to $1.03 a gallon. June heating oil rose 9 cents to $1.01 a gallon. June natural gas rose 14 cents to $1.78 per 1,000 cubic feet.
Gold for June delivery fell $21.90 to $1,734.40 an ounce, silver for July delivery rose 40 cents to $17.47 an ounce and July copper rose 7 cents at $2.40 a pound.
The dollar rose to 107.40 Japanese yen from 107.28 yen. The euro rose to $1.0914 from $1.0814.
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