Markets were flat yesterday, yet Platinum, Rough Rice, Cocoa showed impressive gains and made this list of top gainers.
Markets completed a mixed session yesterday, as Gold closed at $1,994, a 1.24% change. Corn lost 1.84% and ended the session at $614.5.
This limbo state is reflected by published market data as United States Services PMI came out at 53.7, while a consensus of analysts was expecting 51.5.
Despite yesterday's flat session, several commodities are managing to post notable gains. Take a look at the market's Top Gainers:
CME Platinum | Closed +3.04% at $1,141.3
Approximately a day ago, the Platinum future reached a significant high of $1,141.5 but has struggled to hold onto its gains and declined 2.97% since then.
Cocoa arrested its 12 day decline yesterday by adding $25 (0.85%)
Yesterday's session pointed in the same direction — Cocoa rose $25 to close at $2,981 per metric tonne yesterday which makes for a move of 0.85%.
The Rough Rice future | Closed +1.04% at $17.06
CME Rough Rice is on a 3 day uptrend, gaining a total of 1.37%. Rough Rice pointed in the same direction yesterday: the Rough Rice future rose 17.5 cents to close at $17.06 per cwt yesterday which makes for a move of 1.04%.