Despite Collapsing Hike Odds, Rising Yields Kept Indian Gold, Silver Below Their Floors

Snap Shot: Most of the damage in the week ending 2 October landed before the good news arrived, and the good news then failed to repair it. August core PCE inflation, released on 30 September, rose 3.0% from a year earlier against expectations of 3.3%, helped partly by methodology changes at the Bureau of Economic Analysis. September payrolls on 2 October then added just 29,000 jobs against forecasts near 90,000, with unemployment at 4.2% and August revised down to 133,000

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Despite Collapsing Hike Odds, Rising Yields Kept Indian Gold, Silver Below Their Floors

Snap Shot: Most of the damage in the week ending 2 October landed before the good news arrived, and the good news then failed to repair it. August core PCE inflation, released on 30 September, rose 3.0% from a year earlier against expectations of 3.3%, helped partly by methodology changes at the Bureau of Economic Analysis. September payrolls on 2 October then added just 29,000 jobs against forecasts near 90,000, with unemployment at 4.2% and August revised down to 133,000

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BDB Hosts Discussion on India’s Budget 2024

Mumbai: Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB), hosted an insightful Knowledge Session on the implications of the INDIA Budget 2024 on the diamonds and jewellery businesses. The session featured esteemed speakers Mr. Rajendra IRS, former Member of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Mumbai, and CA Dr. Mitil Chokshi, Partner Chokshi & Chokshi a renowned tax consultant and advisor. The event was

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Platinum EVARA’s Exquisite Jewellery

Mumbai: This monsoon, let the rhythm of the rain inspire your style. Platinum Evara’s exquisite jewellery, crafted from pure platinum, brings a subtle yet striking charm to every rainy day, infusing your look with effortless glamour. Our collection, made from 95% pure platinum, epitomizes understated sophistication. With its natural white sheen and meticulous craftsmanship, these pieces are essential for your

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Direct Export Import is now Possible from SDB

Surat: The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) has approved the setting up of a customs house at the Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB). According to a statement issued by SDB, all necessary formalities were finalized on Tuesday. The customs house, occupying an area of 40,000 square feet, is now ready for use at SDB. Direct export and import from Surat Diamond Bourse

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Q2 Gold Demand Hits Record High: WGC

Mumbai: The World Gold Council’s (WGC) Q2 2024 Gold Demand Trends report reveals that total global gold demand increased 4% year-on-year to 1,258t, marking the strongest Q2 in our data series. Total demand was supported by healthy over-the-counter (OTC) transactions, up a notable 53% year-on-year at 329t. Increased OTC demand, continued buying from central banks, and a slowdown in ETF

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Chaim Zohar Awarded Life Membership of DDC

Johannesburg: Renowned diamond industry journalist Chaim Even-Zohar has been awarded an Honorary Life Membership of the Diamond Dealers Club of South Africa (DDC) for his lifetime dedication and contribution to the diamond industry. Ernie Blom, Chairman of the DDC and World Federation of Diamond Bourses President, presented Even-Zohar with the membership certificate. “We, as the Diamond Dealers Club of South

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ALROSA and DDC Sign MoU

Las Vegas: ALROSA and Diamond Dealers Club of New York signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed to develop the diamond industries of Russia and the USA.The document was signed at an official ceremony in Las Vegas on 30 May by Reuven Kaufman, President of the DDC, and Alexander Malinin, Director of “Brillianty ALROSA” (ALROSA’s cutting and polishing division). The

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Surat to Set Diamond Bourse in 2 Lakh Sq. Yards

Surat: Surat, known as a hub for processing of rough diamond is readying itself to set up a world class diamond bourse having trading facilities which will integrate processing and house all those interested in diamond business at one place, reports The Times of India. The proposed bourse may be of the size of the one existing in Mumbai. Mumbai’s

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EGL Uncovers 4 Synthetics in Parcel of 20 Stones

Ramat Gan: In an unusual case, EGL International in Israel said it has discovered four synthetic diamonds in a parcel of 20 stones submitted by a long-time client, reports idexonline.com. The lab-grown diamonds were uncovered in the first phase of testing using FTIR infrared spectroscopy, said EGL International Managing Partner and CEO, Guy D. Benhamou, who added that the diamonds

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