North American scrap gold, silver and platinum gains 16th Sep, 2015

Published: Sep 18, 2015 12:39
The daily scrap gold, silver and platinum prices witnessed marginal rise on Index.

By  Paul Ploumis 17 Sep 2015  Last updated at 05:55:56 GMT

The daily scrap gold, silver and platinum prices witnessed marginal rise on Index.

SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): The daily scrap gold prices - hallmarked and non- hallmarked rallied on Wednesday, 16th September, 2015 on the ScrapMonster Price Index. The prices of scrap silver and Platinum too climbed higher on Index.

In the Hallmarked category, the 14 carat gold scrap prices were up by $ 0.66 per Oz. The prices of 18 carat and 22 carat gold scrap went higher by $ 0.94 and $ 1.06 per Oz respectively.9 carat gold scrap also edged higher by $ 0.47 per Oz. The price of Platinum scrap witnessed a jump of $ 2.43 per Oz to reach $ 699.23 per Oz. Silver scrap prices were marginally higher by $ 0.12 per Oz.

In the Non-Hallmarked category, the 14 carat gold scrap prices went higher by $ 0.69 per Oz. The prices of 18 carat and 22 carat gold scrap too went up by $ 0.88 and $ 1.09 per Oz respectively.9 carat gold scrap also increased by $ 0.44 per Oz. The price of Platinum scrap increased by $ 2.43 per Oz. Also, silver scrap prices were up by $ 0.11 per Oz to touch $ 10.60 per Oz.


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