But gold and silver futures are also traded on a number of exchanges all around the globe. That means spot prices are updating nearly 24 hours per day except for weekends. The futures markets specialize in commodities of all types, including gold and silver.
Next. Democratic Rep. Rick Nolan won his re-election bid for the U.S. House of Representatives seat for Minnesotaâs 8th District. The 70-year-old politician beat Republican newcomer Stewart Mills in one of the nationâs most expensive congressional races this year. The Mills-Nolan race in northeastern Minnesota was considered one of about two dozen House races that were truly up for grabs.
Franken ran for the U.S. Senate from Minnesota in 2008 and after a close race, he trailed Norm Coleman by 215 votes. After a statewide manual recount, required because of the closeness of the election, Franken was declared the winner by a margin of 312 votes.