Sep 18th, 2015: Scrap Gold, Silver and Platinum market update

Published: Sep 21, 2015 17:50
Scrap gold and silver prices saw marginal rise on Index on Friday, September 18th. Platinum scrap prices declined, whereas scrap silver prices remained unchanged.

By  Paul Ploumis 21 Sep 2015  Last updated at  03:57:25 GMT

ALBANY (Scrap Monster): The daily scrap gold prices - hallmarked and non- hallmarked surged Friday, 18th September on the ScrapMonster Price Index. The prices of Platinum declined. Silver scrap prices remained flat over the previous day.

In the Hallmarked category, the 14 carat gold scrap prices were up by $ 10.13 per Oz. The prices of 18 carat and 22 carat gold scrap inched higher by $ 12.99 and $ 15.86 per Oz respectively.9 carat gold scrap also went higher by $ 6.50 per Oz. The price of Platinum scrap declined by $2.91 to touch $699.96 per Oz. Silver scrap prices remained unchanged at $12.15 per Oz.

In the Non-Hallmarked category, the 14 carat gold scrap prices edged higher by $ 9.58per Oz. The prices of 18 carat and 22 carat gold scrap were up $ 12.29 and $ 15.00 per Oz respectively. 9 carat gold scrap also was up by $ 6.14 per Oz. Platinum scrap prices witnessed a decline of $2.91 when compared with the previous day. Meantime, Non-hallmarked silver scrap prices remained flat at $10.78 per Oz.


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