Prices for precious metals increased

YEREVAN, August 22. /ARKA/. Agency “State depository of precious stones and metals” of Armenian Ministry of Finance defined prices for precious metals for the period of August 22-28, 2011.

The following prices are defined for state purchase and selling prices of one gram of chemically pure metal (for standard bar): gold – buying price – 19452.29 drams (+433.82), selling price – 21143.79  drams (+471.54); silver – buying price – 435.49 drams (+13.27), selling price – 473.36 drams (+14.43); platinum – buying price – 19809.58 drams (+692.93), selling price – 21532.15 drams (+753.18); palladium – buying price – 8211.02 drams  (+200.04), selling price – 8925.02 drams (+217.43). ($1-366.58 drams). –0-

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