{"id":682909,"date":"2010-03-04T16:05:15","date_gmt":"2010-03-04T21:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/equities-close-higher-commodities-tank-2010-3"},"modified":"2026-10-04T11:12:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T15:12:11","slug":"equities-close-higher-commodities-tank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/682909","title":{"rendered":"Equities Close Higher, Commodities Tank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A volatile day for stocks but in the end, the indices managed to post solid gains.<\/p>\n<p>Dow: Up 44 points to 10,440.<\/p>\n<p>NASDAQ: Up 10 points to 2290.<\/p>\n<p>S&amp;P 500: Up 4 points to 1123.<\/p>\n<p>Commodities: Down across the board. Oil closed at $80.44 a barrel, down $0.43. <\/p>\n<p>Gold lost $11.70 or 1% to drop to $1131.60 an ounce. Silver lose $0.19 or 1.1% to fall to $17.14 an ounce.<\/p>\n<p>Futures remain mixed but are generally down with palladium being the only commodity posting a decent gain; up 3.3% to $464 an ounce.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4b901ec27f8b9abf5e200200\/gf-final-march-4th.jpg?w=780\" border=\"0\" alt=\"GF Final March 4th\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/equities-close-higher-commodities-tank-2010-3#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/crude-oil-hits-ceiling-as-hedge-funds-attack-the-euro-2010-2\">Crude Oil Hits Ceiling, As Hedge Funds Attack The Euro<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/faber-the-greek-bailout-wont-succeed-and-you-should-buy-gold-every-month-for-the-rest-of-your-life-2010-3\">Faber: The Greek Bailout Won&#8217;t Succeed, And You Should Buy Gold Every Month For The Rest Of Your Life<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/one-reason-to-be-very-nervous-about-this-rally-2010-2\">One Reason To Be Very Nervous About This Rally<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/SQdGIex0XB0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A volatile day for stocks but in the end, the indices managed to post solid gains. Dow: Up 44 points to 10,440. NASDAQ: Up 10 points to 2290. S&amp;P 500: Up 4 points to 1123. Commodities: Down across the board. Oil closed at $80.44 a barrel, down $0.43. Gold lost $11.70 or 1% to drop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-682909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2REF","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/682909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=682909"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/682909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":784268,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/682909\/revisions\/784268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=682909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=682909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=682909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}