Commodities Gained ahead of Presidential Election

By International Business Times November 06, 2012, 04:01:51 AM EDT

Financial markets soared ahead of the US Presidential election as the dust would be settled regarding who would rule in the coming four years. Commodities also gained as the US dollar declined amid the mixed message sent from the ISM non-manufacturing index. Crude oil prices gained with the front-month WTI and Brent contracts gaining +0.93% and +1.94% respectively. Gold rebounded +0.48% from the selloff last Friday.

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