The State Depository of Precious Metals and Gemstones Agency at the Armenian Ministry of Finance set the government purchase and release prices per gram of chemically pure metal (standard bullion) for Dec 12-18, the Ministry’s press office reported.

According to information provided, the set prices are as follows: Gold: purchase price: AMD19555.06 (+33.85), release price 21255.50 (+36.79); Silver: purchase price: 365.87 (+1.12), release price: 397.68 (+1.21); Platinum: purchase price: 17189.98 (-286.51), release price: 18684.76 (-311.43); Palladium: purchase price is 7479,43 (+598.25), release price is 8129.81 (+650.27).