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Commodity markets generally showed a downward trend during the trading day of the week. While oil and precious metals declined, some agricultural commodities posted gains.

Gold futures fell by 0.29 percent to 4,544.95. Silver traded at 76.575, down 1.12 percent.

On the energy side, WTI Crude Oil dropped 1.63 percent to $102.68, while Brent Crude Oil declined 2.05 percent to $109.80.

Natural Gas prices traded down 0.17 percent at 3.021, while Heating Oil rose 0.38 percent to 4.0585.

In industrial metals, Copper prices fell 1.36 percent to 6.2478.

Among agricultural commodities, Soybean rose 0.12 percent to 1,214.50, while Wheat increased 0.77 percent to 669.90.

RBOB Gasoline prices also declined 1.62 percent to 3.6998.