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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
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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GJS-2026 Inaugurated by Mr. Uday Samant
Mumbai: The All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) proudly inaugurated the 10th edition of the India Gem & Jewellery Show (GJS 2026 Diwali Edition), celebrated as #HumaraApnaShow—India’s most premium B2B jewellery exhibition—at the iconic Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. Inaugurated 2nd October, the show will continue until October 4, 2026, bringing together jewellers, designers, buyers, and industry leaders
IAGES Brings Together Accredited Gold Ind. Stakeholders at Trust Circle
New Delhi: The Indian Association for Gold Excellence and Standards (IAGES) hosted its Trust Circle 2026 event at The Oberoi, New Delhi, bringing Accredited Partners and stakeholders from across the gold value chain together for an evening centred on trust, transparency and responsible practices in the sector. The event drew representatives from diverse segments of the gold ecosystem, including refining,
NGS, De Beers Renew Okavango Eternal Partnership
New York: The National Geographic Society (NGS) and De Beers Group have announced the renewal of the Okavango Eternal partnership for an additional five years, reaffirming their commitment to the long-term protection of the Okavango River Basin (“the Basin”) and to conservation-related livelihood opportunities for the people who live there and help steward it. One of Africa’s most vital wetland
Anera Silver Opens its First Store in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Anera Silver by Kushals announced the opening of its first store in Bengaluru’s HSR Layout on 26thSeptember, marking the beginning of an ambitious retail journey for the newly launched jewellery brand. Founded by Kalpesh Gulechha, Anera Silver has been createdwith a clear point of view to build a jewellery destination where design, craftsmanship, collections and the overall experience take
Rio Tinto Q2 Production Increases to 4.7 Mln Carats
Perth: Rio Tinto announced that production increased to 4.696 million carats in the second quarter, compared to 3.832 million carats in the same quarter of 2014. Rough diamond production in the first half of the year totaled 8.851 million carats, up from 7.482 million carats in 2014. The company said that production at the Argyle mine in Australia was 37-percent
33% of De Beers’ Goods Rejected
Gaborone: De Beers’ customers declined to buy about a third of the diamonds offered for sale this week by the world’s biggest producer, according to two people familiar with the process, reports Bloomberg. The buyers, or sightholders, exercised the right granted by De Beers this month to defer purchasing about 25 percent of the stones on offer and rejected about
Rockwell Q1 Revenue Drops 39%
Vancouver: Rockwell Diamonds Inc.’s first revenue dropped a substantial 39 percent to C$9.2 million ($7.2 million) for the first quarter, ended May 31. Rough diamond sales dropped 14 percent to C$8.3 million ($6.5 million), down from C$9.7 million ($7.6 million) in the first quarter of the fiscal 2015 year. Beneficiation revenue fell 83 percent to just C$900,000 ($705,000). The company
India Rough Imports Expected to Decline 10-15%
Mumbai: A confluence of negative factors in the Indian diamond industry has led to a massive decline in imports of rough diamonds into the country, which is expected to continue to decline, according to The Times of India. The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) data show a 24 percent decline in value terms, 13 percent in volume terms,
