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 January delivery rose 63 cents to $47.62 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude oil for February delivery rose 47 cents to $50.76 a barrel.

Wholesale gasoline for January delivery rose 1 cent to $1.33 a gallon. January heating oil rose 1 cent to $1.46 a gallon. January natural gas was unchanged at $2.68 per 1,000 cubic feet.

Gold for February delivery rose $23.20 to $1,855.30 an ounce. Silver for March delivery rose 60 cents to $24.64 an ounce and March copper rose 2 cents $3.54 a pound.

The dollar fell to 103.70 Japanese yen from 104.07 yen. The euro rose to $1.2157 from $1.2147.