ounce

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London, the global trading hub for physical silver, typically holds hundreds of millions of ounces in vaults to ensure liquidity.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gold is trading around $4,200 a troy ounce, up almost 60% on the year and not far below all-time highs hit in October.

From The Wall Street Journal

I didn't even feel an ounce of fear.

From BBC

Elsewhere in commodity trade, Brent oil futures steadied at $78.18 a barrel and gold , which has surged over the past few weeks, was under gentle pressure at $1,958 an ounce.

From Reuters

At 3.5 ounces, it was billed as the thinnest cellphone on the market.

From New York Times