YEREVAN, April 11, /ARKA/. The State Depository of Precious Stones and Metals Agency, an affiliation of Armenian Finance Ministry, has set new prices for government agencies to buy and sell precious stones and metals which are effective from April 9 to April 15. The new prices are for one gram of chemically pure metals.

The gold is to be bought at 19,086 drams (-227.17) and sold at 20,746.07 drams (-246.93); silver is to be bought at 372.08 drams (-2.05) and sold at 404.44 drams (-2.22); platinum is to be bought at 18,848.88 drams (-137.63) and sold at 20,,487.91 drams (-149.6); palladium is to be bought at 7, 517.24 drams (-73.05) and sold at 8,170.91 drams (-79.41). ($1- 391.41 drams). -0-