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DATA
Monthly Hallmarking Figures UK Retail Footfall
YEAR-ON-YEAR CHANGE
GOLD
Month Month Variance %
MAR-18 MAR-19
MARCH 2019 VS MARCH 2018
999 74 367 293 395.9 SCOTLAND & N. IRELAND 4.9%
990 2 NORTHERN ENGLAND 2.1%
1
-1 -50
916 37,768 37,561 -207 -0.5
750 57,053 68,158 11,105 19.5
585 12,508 16,294 3,786 30.3
375 212,744 212,328 -416
-0.2
320,149 334,709 14,560
4.5
SILVER
999 2,110 1,388 -722 -34.2
958 1,018 550 -468 -46
925
318,779 323,142 4,363
800 3
1.4
13 10 333.3
321,910 325,093 3,183
1
THE MIDLANDS 3.4%
SW ENGLAND & WALES -2.4%
LONDON & SOUTH EAST 0.4%
UK OVERALL 1.6%
MONTH-ON-MONTH CHANGE
MARCH 2019 VS FEBRUARY 2019
SCOTLAND & N. IRELAND 0.1%
NORTHERN ENGLAND -2.5%
THE MIDLANDS 3.0%
SW ENGLAND & WALES 0.9%
PLATINUM
LONDON & SOUTH EAST -1.1%
999 2
950
1
-1 -50
22,784 27,462 4,678 20.5
UK AVERAGE 4.4%
900 65 50 -15 -23.1
850 6
11 5
22,857 27,524 4,667
83.3
20.4
FORECAST FOR THIS MONTH
APRIL 2019 VS MARCH 2019
PALLADIUM SCOTLAND & N. IRELAND -1.7%
999
0 1 1 0 NORTHERN ENGLAND -1.3%
950 THE MIDLANDS 0.9%
4,907 2,780 -2,127 -43.3
500 568 677 109 19.2 SW ENGLAND & WALES 2.9%
-36.8 LONDON & SOUTH EAST -0.3%
3 UK AVERAGE 9.5%
5,475 3,458 -2,017
TOTAL 670,391 690,784 20,393
Data supplied by Ipsos
This information has been compiled
by the Birmingham Assay Office.
Latest available statistics
Metal Prices £/Unit
Scrap Metal £/Unit
Feb-19
Mar-19 Apr-19
Sterling Silver £/Kg
361.90
346.20 342.76 % Change
last month
-1%
Feb-19
Mar-19 Apr-19
Sterling Silver £/Kg
339.79
325.05 321.82 % Change
last month
-1%
Gold £/g 32.67 31.74 31.71 0% 9ct Gold £/g 11.82 11.49 11.48 0%
Palladium £/g 35.58 37.75 34.13 -6% 14ct Gold £/g 18.44 17.92 17.90 0%
Platinum £/g 20.18 20.55 21.81 6% 18ct Gold £/g 23.65 22.97 22.95 0%
Rhodium £/g 65.02 76.89 74.35 -3% 22ct Gold £/g 28.88 28.06 28.03 0%
Platinum (95%) £/g 16.29 16.59 17.61 6%
Iridium £/g 36.78 36.23 36.62 1%
Ruthenium £/g 6.71 6.61 6.61 0%
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Data supplied courtesy of Cookson Precious Metals.
www.cooksongold.com.