Gold, after having reached its all-time high in August 2020, being traditionally used as a refuge of value in the face of uncertainty in international markets, its price has remained down.
In November, a troy ounce of gold stood at US $ 1,820.2 per troy ounce, while the reference price used for the preparation of the 2021 National State Budget is US $ 1,590.0 per ounce.
This Saturday, the price of gold stood at US $ 1,804.90 a troy ounce, which shows your downward trend.
In the first half of 2021, total gold exports totaled US $ 846 million, US $ 98.6 million more than in 2020, being the mineral with the largest export volume in the country.
At the export level, gold is followed by ferroniquel with a volume of US $ 184.3 million exported between January and June of this year.
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