Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 4 years, 8 months AGO
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for November delivery fell 8 cents to $40.88 a barrel Friday. Brent crude oil for December delivery fell 23 cents to $42.93 a barrel.
Wholesale gasoline for November delivery fell 1 cent to $1.17 a gallon. November heating oil fell 1 cent to $1.18 a gallon. November natural gas was little changed at $2.77 per 1,000 cubic feet.
Gold for December delivery fell $2.50 to $1,906.40 an ounce. Silver for December delivery rose 18 cents to $24.41 an ounce and December copper fell 2 cents to $3.07 a pound.
The dollar fell to 105.40 Japanese yen from 105.46 yen. The euro rose to $1.1719 from $1.1697.
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