Crude oil prices tumble, while gold and other commodities surge
- Benchmark U.S. crude oil for July delivery fell $3.21 to $69.46 a barrel.
- Brent crude for July delivery fell $3.53 to $73.54 a barrel.
- Wholesale gasoline for June delivery fell 11 cents to $2.60 a gallon.
- Gold for June delivery rose $13.70 to $1,958 an ounce.
- The dollar fell to 139.87 Japanese yen from 140.41 yen