Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities

Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange levels

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for November delivery rose 77 cents to $40.20 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude oil for December delivery rose 73 cents to $42.45 a barrel.

Wholesale gasoline for November delivery rose 1 cent to $1.18 a gallon. November heating oil rose 1 cent to $1.17 a gallon. November natural gas fell 3 cents to $2.86 per 1,000 cubic feet.

Gold for December delivery fell $34.30 to $1,894.60 an ounce. Silver for December delivery fell $1.14 to $24.13 an ounce and December copper fell 2 cents to $3.04 a pound.

The dollar rose to 105.50 Japanese yen from 105.35 yen. The euro fell to $1.1744 from $1.1809.