Implied volatilities declined across asset classes last week in a shortened holiday week. Oil volatility declined the most.

The price of gold today, as of 8:44 a.m. ET, was $4,073.25 per ounce. That’s down 0.80% in the past 24 hours. The lowest trading price within the last day: $4,041.55 per ounce. The highest gold spot ...

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