Despite the markets being mostly flat towards the end of today's trading session, Soybeans, Crude Oil, Platinum have end the day as top gainers.
Commodity markets are flat — Gold trades at $1,739 after losing 0.86%. Natural Gas slipping 3.37% and closing at $6.79.
Though Friday was a flat session for markets, some commodities are managing to increase in value. Take a look at our top gainers.
US crude oil | +1.18%; session high: $77.84 session low: $73.6
Crude Oil has been losing ground for 12 days Today's positive session could indicate a brief correction amid a broader downtrend, or, the start of a potential reversal. After dipping down to $73.6, WTI crude regains earlier losses and reaches $77.18 per barrel.
Platinum | +0.79%; session high: $1,013.7 session low: $978.7
Platinum hit a significant low of $805.5 around 2 months ago, but has since recovered 22.63%.
CME Soybeans | +1.41%; session high: $1,461.75 session low: $1,424
5 days and $19.25 of gains are not enough for Soybeans. Today's session so far looks to be heading in the same direction — after closing the previous trading day at $1,436.25, CME Soybeans is up to $1,456.5 per bushel, which makes for a move of 1.41%/$20.25 today.