The Archive · 1938

United Kingdom Silver Movements

London, Jan, 7.

Silver movements in the United Kingdom during the week ended January 5, resulted in a surplus of imports over exports by £852,000, compared with net exports totali £197,000 during the previous week.

Exports of the white metal from the United Kingdom during the period under review totalled £1,077,000, including shipments valued at £1,021,- 000 to the United States and £26,000 to Egypt, while exports during the previous week totalled £236,000 and included a shipment of £219,000 worth to the United States.

Coming from various sources, imports of silver for the same period 5 amounted to £ 1,929,000, of which £1,81000 was brought from Hongkong and £125,000 from Australia, while imports for last week summed e up to £39,000, including £21,000 from Belgium.—Reuter.

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