The Archive · 1938

Silver Movements

Silver movements in the United Kingdom during the week ended July 20, resulted in a surplus of exports over imports by £551,000, compared with net exports totalling £65,000 during the previous week.

Exports of the white metal from the United Kingdom during the period under review totalled £923,000, including shipments valued at £860,000 to the United States and £25,000 to Aden, Exports during the previous week totalled £149,000, including shipments of £25,000 to the United States and £93,000 to Belgium.

Coming from sources, imports of silver fi the same period amounted to 2,000 of which £331,000 was brought from Hongkong. Imports for last week summed up to £84000, including £20,000 from Belgium.—Reuter, Movements of Gold and Silver London. 2 July

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