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.
Best Answer: Should Al Franken be seated in the still contested Minnesota election, there will be 60 Democratic US Senators. This also includes Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania who recently switched from Republican to Democrat. In the US House of Representatives, there are 255 Democrats, 178 Republicans with 2 vacancies. There will be a special election on July 14th in the 32nd Congressional District in California to elect a successor to Hilda Solis, who stepped down to become US Secretary of Labor.