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Gold keeps decreasing at precious metals market

  As of March 24 situation at precious metals market was characterized by quotations decrease. Today during morning trade session in Asia gold was traded at the level 910,00-$915,00 per ounce. While opening New York commodity exchange gold on bids was at the level $912,00, then slightly decreased. March 20 closure was fixed on the $910,10 per ounce at New York commodity exchange.

Gold kept decreasing that was the most significant for the last 25 years. It was connected with that fact that US dollar strengthening decreases attractiveness of alternative investment instruments. During bids on Monday price of gold was decreasing to $906,79 per ounce. Gold became cheaper 1,2% at online bids at NYMEX — by $909,30 per ounce. Last week it lost in price 8% — the highest volume since 1990. Gold price decrease also caused oil prices decrease. Last week index of raw material cost UBS Bloomberg Constant Maturity Commodity Index lost 7,4% — maximal value since October 1997, when it was lost.

London morning fixing on March 24 constituted $913,50 per ounce, when rate of National Bank of Ukraine was set on the mark $995,25 per ounce.

Comments by Roman VALESYUK, Senior Vice-Chairman of the Board of PRAVEX-BANK on precious metals market. March 24, 2008.

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