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[BRIEFING.COM] Oil prices are up 1.7% to $75.70 per barrel at the moment. That move extends their 2% gain from the previous session, but oil prices are still some 10% from their January highs.
Natural gas hasn't been so strong, though. Contracts are currently priced at $5.41 per MMBtu, down 0.4%.
Metals have also been a bit mixed. As such, gold prices have extended the previous session's advance with a 0.5% gain to $1109.70 per ounce, while silver prices were last quoted fractionally higher at $16.68 per ounce.
Meanwhile, the broad-based CRB Commodity Index is up 0.8% to a fresh session high.
