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@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Dec 26 500'0 504'6 470'2 480'4 -20'4 479'6s 03:55P Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 515'2 519'2 485'2 494'6 -21'0 494'2s 03:32P Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 522'0 526'0 493'0 502'6 -20'2 502'0s 02:53P Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 526'2 530'0 499'4 507'6 -19'0 507'4s 01:30P Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
Sep 27 509'0 512'2 494'4 500'6 -8'0 500'6s 01:30P Chart for @C7U Options for @C7U
Dec 27 517'6 521'0 506'2 511'6 -6'0 511'6s 03:02P Chart for @C7Z Options for @C7Z
Mar 28 533'0 534'0 520'2 526'2 -5'0 525'6s 01:30P Chart for @C8H Options for @C8H
May 28 537'4 540'2 528'0 533'0 -4'6 533'2s 01:20P Chart for @C8K Options for @C8K
Jul 28 541'2 542'6 531'2 534'6 -4'4 536'2s 01:20P Chart for @C8N Options for @C8N
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Nov 26 1286'2 1299'2 1269'6 1292'2 4'4 1292'0s 03:55P Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1302'6 1315'2 1286'4 1309'2 4'4 1308'6s 03:22P Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1313'2 1324'2 1296'0 1319'0 4'6 1318'6s 03:13P Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
May 27 1320'6 1333'0 1305'0 1327'6 4'0 1327'0s 03:55P Chart for @S7K Options for @S7K
Jul 27 1326'0 1338'2 1311'4 1333'2 3'6 1332'4s 02:30P Chart for @S7N Options for @S7N
Aug 27 1308'4 1320'0 1294'0 1315'2 4'0 1314'6s 01:30P Chart for @S7Q Options for @S7Q
Sep 27 1269'0 1279'6 1255'2 1275'0 5'0 1275'2s 01:30P Chart for @S7U Options for @S7U
Nov 27 1256'4 1267'6 1242'4 1263'6 5'2 1263'2s 01:30P Chart for @S7X Options for @S7X
Jan 28 1269'0 1277'4 1253'6 1273'6 5'4 1274'2s 01:20P Chart for @S8F Options for @S8F
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Oct 26 3633 3699 3600 3699 80 3687s 01:20P Chart for @SM6V Options for @SM6V
Dec 26 3576 3664 3526 3654 80 3656s 03:55P Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3573 3644 3522 3634 62 3637s 02:53P Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
Mar 27 3570 3625 3516 3615 47 3619s 01:30P Chart for @SM7H Options for @SM7H
May 27 3582 3628 3528 3615 37 3619s 03:52P Chart for @SM7K Options for @SM7K
Jul 27 3605 3649 3554 3633 32 3640s 01:30P Chart for @SM7N Options for @SM7N
Aug 27 3576 3612 3525 3595 28 3602s 01:30P Chart for @SM7Q Options for @SM7Q
Sep 27 3538 3553 3481 3542 23 3550s 01:30P Chart for @SM7U Options for @SM7U
Oct 27 3488 3491 3421 3482 19 3487s 01:30P Chart for @SM7V Options for @SM7V
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Oct 26 75.275 75.350 74.975 75.150 -0.775 75.050s 02:53P Chart for @HE6V Options for @HE6V
Dec 26 68.100 68.675 67.325 67.750 -0.775 67.825s 02:44P Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
Feb 27 69.425 69.900 68.800 69.150 -0.625 69.250s 01:05P Chart for @HE7G Options for @HE7G
Apr 27 74.200 74.925 73.725 74.025 -0.500 74.175s 01:05P Chart for @HE7J Options for @HE7J
May 27 79.675 80.100 79.400 79.500 -0.575 79.500s 01:05P Chart for @HE7K Options for @HE7K
Jun 27 88.500 89.150 87.825 88.175 -0.625 88.275s 01:05P Chart for @HE7M Options for @HE7M
Jul 27 90.800 91.400 90.150 90.425 -0.600 90.575s 01:05P Chart for @HE7N Options for @HE7N
Aug 27 91.075 91.600 90.450 90.550 -0.600 90.875s 01:05P Chart for @HE7Q Options for @HE7Q
Oct 27 78.350 78.950 77.975 78.425 -0.250 78.650s 01:05P Chart for @HE7V Options for @HE7V
Dec 27 72.575 72.575 71.950 72.325 -0.250 72.500s 01:05P Chart for @HE7Z Options for @HE7Z
Feb 28 75.800 -0.125 75.675s 01:05P Chart for @HE8G Options for @HE8G
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Oct 26 221.775 225.300 221.700 224.600 3.100 224.975s 01:05P Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
Dec 26 223.525 227.550 223.300 227.100 3.500 227.050s 02:31P Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 225.850 229.725 225.575 229.425 3.625 229.475s 01:05P Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 227.275 230.675 227.100 230.475 3.300 230.575s 01:05P Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
Jun 27 222.200 225.325 222.125 225.125 3.050 225.200s 01:05P Chart for @LE7M Options for @LE7M
Aug 27 218.975 221.700 218.800 221.550 2.675 221.525s 01:05P Chart for @LE7Q Options for @LE7Q
Oct 27 217.375 219.725 217.125 219.625 2.150 219.500s 01:05P Chart for @LE7V Options for @LE7V
Dec 27 217.500 219.850 217.400 219.775 1.925 219.650s 01:05P Chart for @LE7Z Options for @LE7Z
Feb 28 217.675 219.850 217.400 219.850 1.850 219.525s 01:05P Chart for @LE8G Options for @LE8G
Apr 28 218.350 219.000 218.350 219.000 2.100 219.500s 01:05P Chart for @LE8J Options for @LE8J
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Oct 26 337.550 344.300 337.550 343.900 5.825 343.850s 01:05P Chart for @GF6V Options for @GF6V
Nov 26 334.875 342.400 334.600 341.875 7.075 341.950s 01:05P Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
Jan 27 328.425 336.725 328.050 336.450 7.925 336.350s 03:14P Chart for @GF7F Options for @GF7F
Mar 27 323.975 332.525 323.975 332.250 7.950 332.175s 02:30P Chart for @GF7H Options for @GF7H
Apr 27 323.850 331.725 323.850 331.525 7.675 331.450s 02:30P Chart for @GF7J Options for @GF7J
May 27 322.475 330.000 322.475 329.650 7.300 329.700s 01:05P Chart for @GF7K Options for @GF7K
Aug 27 324.500 331.225 324.475 331.000 6.950 331.075s 01:05P Chart for @GF7Q Options for @GF7Q
Sep 27 323.975 328.225 322.075 327.500 6.625 328.225s 01:05P Chart for @GF7U Options for @GF7U
Oct 27 320.500 325.075 318.775 324.750 6.450 324.750s 01:05P Chart for @GF7V Options for @GF7V
@YM - E-MINI DOW JONES $5 - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Dec 26 51497.00 52032.00 51475.00 51976.00 433.00 51926.00s 04:00P Chart for @YM6Z Options for @YM6Z
Mar 27 52073.00 52466.00 51950.00 52432.00 436.00 52402.00s 04:00P Chart for @YM7H Options for @YM7H
@ES - E-MINI S&P 500 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Dec 26 7820.50 7870.50 7817.00 7866.00 43.50 7859.75s 04:00P Chart for @ES6Z Options for @ES6Z
Mar 27 7897.00 7949.00 7897.00 7944.00 44.25 7938.50s 04:00P Chart for @ES7H Options for @ES7H
@NQ - E-MINI NASDAQ 100 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Dec 26 31020.50 31266.50 30953.00 31123.25 139.25 31108.75s 04:00P Chart for @NQ6Z Options for @NQ6Z
Mar 27 31382.25 31610.25 31319.50 31476.50 140.25 31466.25s 04:00P Chart for @NQ7H Options for @NQ7H
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Oct 26 67.85 67.88 67.73 67.88 0.10 67.72s 01:20P Chart for @BO6V Options for @BO6V
Dec 26 67.91 68.48 67.40 68.03 0.10 68.02s 01:30P Chart for @BO6Z Options for @BO6Z
Jan 27 68.12 68.68 67.63 68.26 0.11 68.23s 01:30P Chart for @BO7F Options for @BO7F
Mar 27 68.37 68.92 67.90 68.50 0.10 68.48s 01:30P Chart for @BO7H Options for @BO7H
May 27 68.57 69.10 68.11 68.71 0.09 68.69s 01:30P Chart for @BO7K Options for @BO7K
Jul 27 68.62 69.12 68.13 68.79 0.10 68.74s 02:51P Chart for @BO7N Options for @BO7N
Aug 27 68.20 68.66 67.75 68.37 0.11 68.34s 01:20P Chart for @BO7Q Options for @BO7Q
Sep 27 67.67 68.10 67.28 67.87 0.11 67.85s 01:20P Chart for @BO7U Options for @BO7U
@W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Dec 26 683'6 687'4 661'4 670'6 -12'2 671'0s 02:37P Chart for @W6Z Options for @W6Z
Mar 27 698'4 701'6 675'6 684'6 -12'4 685'2s 02:30P Chart for @W7H Options for @W7H
May 27 703'4 707'6 683'0 692'0 -12'0 692'0s 01:30P Chart for @W7K Options for @W7K
Jul 27 704'4 708'0 686'2 695'2 -10'0 695'0s 02:53P Chart for @W7N Options for @W7N
Sep 27 709'0 713'2 692'6 702'2 -8'4 701'4s 01:20P Chart for @W7U Options for @W7U
Dec 27 718'6 722'4 704'0 713'4 -7'2 712'4s 01:20P Chart for @W7Z Options for @W7Z
Mar 28 728'2 728'2 712'0 719'4 -5'6 720'2s 01:20P Chart for @W8H Options for @W8H
May 28 711'0 714'6 711'0 714'6 -4'0 719'4s 01:20P Chart for @W8K Options for @W8K
Jul 28 696'0 700'0 696'0 700'0 -2'4 702'0s 01:20P Chart for @W8N Options for @W8N
@BTC - BITCOIN FUTURES - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Oct 26 82645.0 82775.0 82610.0 82645.0 175.0 82470.0 05:57P Chart for @BTC6V Options for @BTC6V
Nov 26 82375.0 83900.0 82170.0 83020.0 520.0 82845.0s 04:00P Chart for @BTC6X Options for @BTC6X
Dec 26 82700.0 83205.0 Chart for @BTC6Z Options for @BTC6Z
QGC - GOLD - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Oct 26 4176.6 4194.6 4176.6 4191.4 59.2 4191.0s 04:00P Chart for QGC6V Options for QGC6V
Nov 26 4149.0 4216.0 4149.0 4205.4 59.2 4201.1s 04:00P Chart for QGC6X Options for QGC6X
Dec 26 4159.7 4233.7 4156.1 4220.3 59.3 4216.3s 04:00P Chart for QGC6Z Options for QGC6Z
QSI - SILVER - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Oct 26 60.755 60.755 60.755 60.755 1.606 60.670s 04:00P Chart for QSI6V Options for QSI6V
Nov 26 59.555 61.070 59.555 60.895 1.611 60.815s 04:00P Chart for QSI6X Options for QSI6X
Dec 26 59.460 61.460 59.450 61.110 1.624 61.048s 04:00P Chart for QSI6Z Options for QSI6Z
QCL - CRUDE OIL - NYMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Nov 26 91.29 92.17 90.01 91.66 0.36 91.85s 04:00P Chart for QCL6X Options for QCL6X
Dec 26 90.36 91.22 89.23 90.80 0.26 91.01s 04:00P Chart for QCL6Z Options for QCL6Z
Jan 27 89.49 90.24 88.38 89.87 0.11 90.00s 04:00P Chart for QCL7F Options for QCL7F
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