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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities

Apr 14, 2022, 12:19 AM | Updated: 12:24 pm
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Benchmark U.S. crude oil for May delivery rose $2.70 to $106.95 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude for June delivery rose $2.92 to $111.70 a barrel.

Wholesale gasoline for May delivery rose 9 cents to $3.38 a gallon. May heating oil rose 13 cents to $3.85 a gallon. May natural gas rose 30 cents to $7.30 per 1,000 cubic feet.

Gold for June delivery fell $9.80 to $1,974.90 an ounce. Silver for May delivery fell 33 cents to $25.70 an ounce and May copper rose 1 cent to $4.72 a pound.

The dollar rose to 125.99 Japanese yen from 125.62 yen. The euro fell to $1.0831 from $1.0886.

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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities