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Gold 4,028.30 −0.48% Silver 54.71 −0.66% WTI 99.13 −0.34% Brent 112.98 −0.17% Natural Gas 2.78 −0.43% Copper 6.51 +0.06% Platinum 1,572.00 −0.42% Bitcoin 81,244 −3.32%

Gold 4,028.30 −0.48% Silver 54.71 −0.66% WTI 99.13 −0.34% Brent 112.98 −0.17% Natural Gas 2.78 −0.43% Copper 6.51 +0.06% Platinum 1,572.00 −0.42% Bitcoin 81,244 −3.32%

Learn: Gold, Oil & Commodity Guides

Short, plain-language explainers on how commodity prices work.

What Moves the Gold Price?The main forces behind gold prices: real interest rates, the US dollar, central banks, safe-haven demand and physical demand. WTI vs Brent: What Is the Difference?WTI and Brent are the two main crude oil benchmarks. Learn where they come from, why they differ in price and which one matters for you. Gold Karats Explained: 24K, 22K, 18K and MoreWhat karats mean, the purity of each gold grade and how to estimate the value of karat gold per gram. Troy Ounce vs Gram: Converting Gold PricesWhy gold is priced per troy ounce and how to convert to grams, kilograms and tola with the exact factors. How Oil Prices Are SetHow crude oil is priced: benchmarks, futures contracts, OPEC+, inventories and the dollar explained for beginners.