China Gold Reserves “Too Small” – Ensure “National Economic and Financial Safety”
Today’s AM fix was USD 1,724.50, EUR 1,353.08, and GBP 1,085.21 per ounce.
Yesterday’s AM fix was USD 1,724.75, EUR 1,360.86, and GBP 1,091.39 per ounce.
Silver is trading at $32.47/oz, €25.60/oz and £20.54/oz. Platinum is trading at $1,585.00/oz, palladium at $637.00/oz and rhodium at $1,150/oz.
Gold is marginally lower in all fiat currencies today except for Japanese yen which has fallen nearly 1% against gold and is close to reaching record nominal highs in yen terms (see table and chart).
Gold edged down $3.40 or 0.20% in New York yesterday and closed at $1,724.50. Silver saw odd aggressive selling which saw the price fall sharply to $32.128 prior to an equally sharp price recovery as buyers took on the sellers leading to silver finishing the day with a gain of 0.12%.
Gold Prices/Fixes/Rates/Vols – (Bloomberg)
