Why Is a Widening Gulf War Lifting Oil but Sinking Gold and Silver?

Macro Snapshot: The week ending 30 October brought the kind of news that once sent buyers into gold. Reuters reported the first known successful limpet-mine strike on a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz since the war began in February, and Houthi forces claimed strikes on Saudi refineries. Washington ordered non-emergency government staff out of Saudi Arabia amid reports that US strikes on Iran could resume after the 3 November midterm elections. Brent rose 13.6% over October, with the expiring

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Why Is a Widening Gulf War Lifting Oil but Sinking Gold and Silver?

Macro Snapshot: The week ending 30 October brought the kind of news that once sent buyers into gold. Reuters reported the first known successful limpet-mine strike on a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz since the war began in February, and Houthi forces claimed strikes on Saudi refineries. Washington ordered non-emergency government staff out of Saudi Arabia amid reports that US strikes on Iran could resume after the 3 November midterm elections. Brent rose 13.6% over October, with the expiring

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Jewellers Happy Over Relief on PMLA

Mumbai: All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation (GJF), national nodal trade body for the promotion and growth of trade in gems and jewellery across India, welcomed the Government’s decision to keep Gems & Jewellery Industry out of the ambit of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). Over the past few weeks, GJF along with Industry delegates had series of

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Emeralds Auctioned by Gemfields in Lusaka

Lusaka: Pallinghurst announced the results of an auction of higher quality rough emeralds held by Gemfields plc (“Gemfields”, which is 100% owned by Pallinghurst), held in Lusaka, Zambia, from 2 – 5 October 2017. The emeralds were extracted by Kagem Mining Ltd (“Kagem”, which is 75% owned by Gemfields and 25% by the Government of the Republic of Zambia) in

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PNG Jewellers Arrives in Hinjawadi, Pune

Pune: PNG Jewellers – a heritage jewellery legacy started in 1832, has successfully catered to the best of India and procured a loyal clientele across national and international realms yet again strengthens its presence in India by launching their sixth store in Pune on 6th October, 2017. Miss Universe pageant winner and a wonderful woman of substance – Susmita Sen

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Celebrate Karva Chauth with Platinum

Mumbai: Karva Chauth today is embraced by couples, not only for the traditional reason but to express their love, support and affection they have for each other. This occasion has evolved into a modern day festival that celebrates and honours their love and commitment to each other.Young couples on this occasion indulge with every intention to celebrate their relationship, from

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AGL Celebrates Five Years under New Management

New York, 15th April: American Gemological Laboratories (AGL), a provider of high-quality gemstone analysis and reporting is celebrating its five-year anniversary under the stewardship of Christopher P. Smith. “Five years ago, AGL was re-privatized during one of the most difficult periods the US and world financial markets have experienced in recent decades. AGL, however, had a good reputation and we did

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Gold Smuggling Arrests Jump 750% YoY in India

Mumbai, 14th April: While cases of gold smuggling in India have jumped 265% from 40 in 2012-13 to 146 in 2013-14, the number of people arrested has shot up by 750%, from 30 in 2012-13 to 255 in 2013-14, data from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence shows, according to a report published in Mineweb. “Gold imports through the legal channel have

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