Gold prices rise as silver tumbles in Armenia

YEREVAN, May 8. /ARKA/. The State Depository of Precious Stones and Metals Agency, an affiliation of Armenian Finance Ministry, has set new prices to buy and sell precious stones and metals within May 7-13. The new prices are for one gram of chemically pure metals.

The gold is to be bought at 19117.91 drams (+33.15), and sold at 20780.34 drams (+36.04); silver is to be bought at 354.03 drams (-5.07) and sold at 384.81 drams (-5.52); platinum is to be bought at 18043.58 drams (-45.06), and sold at 19612.59 drams (-48.98); palladium is to be bought at 7790.64 drams (+31.14), and sold at 8468.09 drams (+33.85). ($1- 392.18 drams). -0-

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