Scrap gold and silver up, Platinum drops on May 21, 2015

Published: May 22, 2015 16:11
The daily scrap gold and silver prices - both hallmarked and non- hallmarked moved higher from previous day on Thursday, 21st May on the ScrapMonster Price Index.

Author: Paul Ploumis
22 May 2015 Last updated at 03:50:49 GMT
SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): The daily scrap gold and silver prices - both hallmarked and non- hallmarked moved higher from previous day on Thursday, 21st May on the ScrapMonster Price Index. However, the prices of Platinum scrap fell over the day.

In the Hallmarked category, the 14 carat gold scrap prices went higher by $ 1.61 per Oz. The prices of 18 carat and 22 carat gold scrap also went higher by $ 2.07 per Oz and $ 2.53 per Oz respectively. 9 carat gold scrap prices increased by $ 1.04 per Oz. The price of Platinum scrap witnessed decline of $ 1.45 per Oz to reach $ 840.68 per Oz. Silver scrap prices saw marginal up tick of $ 0.09 per Oz.

In the Non-Hallmarked category, the 14 carat gold scrap prices went higher by $ 1.53 per Oz. The prices of 18 carat and 22 carat gold scrap too went up by $ 1.96 and $ 2.40 per Oz respectively.9 carat gold scrap also increased by $ 0.98 per Oz. The price of Platinum scrap witnessed a decline of $ 1.45 per Oz to reach $ 840.68 per Oz. Meantime, Silver scrap prices inched higher by $ 0.08 per Oz during the day.

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