Brent Touched $100, the 10-Year Hit a Seven-Month High, and Both Metals Still Gained

Macro Snapshot: The week ending July 24 was one of the most volatile macro weeks of 2026, and the most significant feature was not what moved, but what did not. Oil spiked, yields surged to their highest since January 2025, and the conflict between the US and Iran escalated to its most intense phase since the February strikes. Gold and silver gained on the week. That resilience at the bottom of a multi-week correction, against headwinds that should have pushed

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Brent Touched $100, the 10-Year Hit a Seven-Month High, and Both Metals Still Gained

Macro Snapshot: The week ending July 24 was one of the most volatile macro weeks of 2026, and the most significant feature was not what moved, but what did not. Oil spiked, yields surged to their highest since January 2025, and the conflict between the US and Iran escalated to its most intense phase since the February strikes. Gold and silver gained on the week. That resilience at the bottom of a multi-week correction, against headwinds that should have pushed

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De Beers' Hunt for New Diamond Sources

Gaborone: The Wall Street Jounal takes an inside look at De Beers’ efforts to uncover the first major diamond mine in at least 20 years, an exploration drive that started in earnest last year in the southern desert of Botswana. “De Beers’ undertaking highlights the dilemma faced by diamond miners,” writes Scott Patterson of the WSJ, “who are forecasting diminishing

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Myanmar's "Big State Secret": Jade

Naypyidaw: Global Witness has issued a major report, “Jade: Myanmar’s ‘Big State Secret’”, revealing an industry far bigger than previously thought, worth up to US$31 billion in 2014 alone (for the sake of comparison, the value of 2014 global diamond mining is estimated at $14-18 billion). That is equivalent to nearly half the GDP for the whole of Myanmar, but

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EVARA Platinum Presents Band Baajaa Bride

Mumbai: When we think of wedding, we think of Band Baaja Bride. Yes! It’s back and this time it’s larger than life!! 13 lucky brides, 13 makeovers, some dreams and some eternal moments. So brace yourselves for yet another stunning season of Band Baajaa Bride 6 with Sabyasachi, in association with Evara Platinum Blessings. With love at the heart of

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Call for a New Generation of Industry Leadership

New York: Secretary-General of the International Diamond Manufacturers’ Association (IDMA) and President of the newly minted US Jewellery Council Mr. Ronnie VanderLinden, has devoted much of his time, energy and honest efforts to the betterment of the global gem and jewellery industry. Now he wishes that the younger generation should come forward and take the leadership to guide the industry

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De Beers' Hunt for New Diamond Sources

Gaborone: The Wall Street Jounal takes an inside look at De Beers’ efforts to uncover the first major diamond mine in at least 20 years, an exploration drive that started in earnest last year in the southern desert of Botswana. “De Beers’ undertaking highlights the dilemma faced by diamond miners,” writes Scott Patterson of the WSJ, “who are forecasting diminishing

Read More »

Myanmar's "Big State Secret": Jade

Naypyidaw: Global Witness has issued a major report, “Jade: Myanmar’s ‘Big State Secret’”, revealing an industry far bigger than previously thought, worth up to US$31 billion in 2014 alone (for the sake of comparison, the value of 2014 global diamond mining is estimated at $14-18 billion). That is equivalent to nearly half the GDP for the whole of Myanmar, but

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EVARA Platinum Presents Band Baajaa Bride

Mumbai: When we think of wedding, we think of Band Baaja Bride. Yes! It’s back and this time it’s larger than life!! 13 lucky brides, 13 makeovers, some dreams and some eternal moments. So brace yourselves for yet another stunning season of Band Baajaa Bride 6 with Sabyasachi, in association with Evara Platinum Blessings. With love at the heart of

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Call for a New Generation of Industry Leadership

New York: Secretary-General of the International Diamond Manufacturers’ Association (IDMA) and President of the newly minted US Jewellery Council Mr. Ronnie VanderLinden, has devoted much of his time, energy and honest efforts to the betterment of the global gem and jewellery industry. Now he wishes that the younger generation should come forward and take the leadership to guide the industry

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