NEW GOLD RECORD.
UP TO £8 8/ PER OUNCE. SHARP DROP IN STERLING. (Kecvived 11 a.m.) LONDON, September 5. Gold in quoted at £8 8/ per fine ounce. The American dollar ia quoted at 4.02 to 4.06 to the pound sterling, and the French franc at 174 Vs. The following is a summary of the fluctuations in the price an ounce of line gold this year:—
Sterling was considered abnormally low last week when it dropped to 4.17% to the American dollar.
£ s. d. Highest price, September 5.880 Lowest price, January 27 .. 7 8 2 August 7 g 65 A utrust 7 8 OJ August 24 7 s 5 August 2r, 7 10 6 August 2fi 7 15 0 August 28 8 1 O August 29 7 17 O August 30 7 18 6 August 31 7 19 0 September 1 8 0 0 September 5 8 8 0
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 210, 6 September 1939, Page 6
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