Gold futures ended Thursday at $1,331.60 a troy ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, up slightly for the day but down 16% from a year ago.

周四纽约商品期货交易所（New York Mercantile Exchange） Comex分部的黄金期货收盘价报每盎司1，331.60美元，较前日微涨，但和一年前相比仍下跌了16%。

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As of the end of last week, the combined totals from the London Metal Exchange, Shanghai Futures Exchange and Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange stood at 892, 084 tons, a jump of 51% from 588, 881 at the end of last year, said John Gross, an independent metals-industry consultant.

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