Scrap Gold and Silver prices surged, Platinum declined on Index on 11th July, 2017

Published: Jul 12, 2017 17:17 (GMT+8)
The daily scrap gold and silver prices - hallmarked and non- hallmarked moved higher from previous day on Tuesday, 11th July, 2017 on the ScrapMonster Price Index.

By Paul Ploumis

July 12, 2017 03:00:12 AM

SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): The daily scrap gold and silver prices - hallmarked and non- hallmarked moved higher from previous day on Tuesday, 11th July, 2017 on the ScrapMonster Price Index. However, the prices of Platinum scrap declined over the day.

In the Hallmarked category, the 14 carat gold scrap prices went higher by $ 1.99 per Oz. The prices of 18 carat and 22 carat gold scrap also went higher by $ 2.54 per Oz and $ 3.11 per Oz respectively. 9 carat gold scrap prices increased by $ 1.27 per Oz. The price of Platinum scrap witnessed decline of $ 11.67 per Oz to reach $ 652.56 per Oz. Silver scrap prices saw up tick of  $0.23 per Oz.

In the Non-Hallmarked category, the 14 carat gold scrap prices went higher by $ 1.88 per Oz. The prices of 18 carat and 22 carat gold scrap too went up by $ 2.41 and $ 2.94 per Oz respectively.9 carat gold scrap also increased by $ 1.20 per Oz. The price of Platinum scrap witnessed a decline of $ 11.67 per Oz to reach $ 652.56 per Oz. Meantime, Silver scrap prices inched higher by $ 0.21 per Oz during the day.

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