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Gold and Silver Ran 5% Despite a Hawkish Fed. Are Markets Repricing Fiscal Risk?
Macro Snapshot: The week ending August 21 was defined by two opposing forces. On Tuesday the 30-year Treasury yield touched 5.34%, its highest reading since 2007. On Wednesday the Treasury Department announced it would at least double its liquidity-support buybacks of 10 to 30-year securities; hours later, FOMC minutes from July 28 to 29 showed many participants judged further tightening would likely be necessary if inflation did not decline. On the same day, US federal debt crossed $40 trillion, only
Gold and Silver Ran 5% Despite a Hawkish Fed. Are Markets Repricing Fiscal Risk?
Macro Snapshot: The week ending August 21 was defined by two opposing forces. On Tuesday the 30-year Treasury yield touched 5.34%, its highest reading since 2007. On Wednesday the Treasury Department announced it would at least double its liquidity-support buybacks of 10 to 30-year securities; hours later, FOMC minutes from July 28 to 29 showed many participants judged further tightening would likely be necessary if inflation did not decline. On the same day, US federal debt crossed $40 trillion, only
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Gem-A Announce Conference 2015 Sponsors
London: The Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) has announced the full list of Sponsors for its upcoming Conference 2015 incorporating the Federation for European Education in Gemmology’s (FEEG) 18th International Symposium of Gemmology, held at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) in Marylebone, London, from 21 – 22 November 2015. Welcoming speakers from around the globe, the Gem-A
Assocham Demands Industry Status for G&J Sector
New Delhi: The government should give industry status to the Gems and Jewellery (G&J) sector to give it the much needed boost as the sector has great potential to create new jobs and contribute to the economy through exports, industry body Assocham said on Tuesday. While releasing the study on Tuesday, Assocham’s National General Secretary D S Rawat said the
India Govt Fixes Interest Rate on GMS
Mumbai: Entities participating in Gold Monetization Scheme can earn up to 2.50 percent interest rate on their idle gold. Interest rate on Medium and Long Term Government Deposit (MLTGD) are 2.25 percent and 2.20 percent, respectively, according to a notification issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Tuesday. The tenor of medium term would be between 5-7 years while
Strong Demand for Blue Fancy Diamonds in Q3
Tel Aviv: As the diamond industry gears up for its hot selling holiday season, fancy color diamond prices are holding steady. According to the Fancy Color Diamond Index, prices of these diamonds remained stable during the third quarter of 2015, at a time when white diamond prices showed declines of 6 V 10%. The best performing fancy color diamonds were
Gem-A Announce Conference 2015 Sponsors
London: The Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) has announced the full list of Sponsors for its upcoming Conference 2015 incorporating the Federation for European Education in Gemmology’s (FEEG) 18th International Symposium of Gemmology, held at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) in Marylebone, London, from 21 – 22 November 2015. Welcoming speakers from around the globe, the Gem-A
Assocham Demands Industry Status for G&J Sector
New Delhi: The government should give industry status to the Gems and Jewellery (G&J) sector to give it the much needed boost as the sector has great potential to create new jobs and contribute to the economy through exports, industry body Assocham said on Tuesday. While releasing the study on Tuesday, Assocham’s National General Secretary D S Rawat said the
India Govt Fixes Interest Rate on GMS
Mumbai: Entities participating in Gold Monetization Scheme can earn up to 2.50 percent interest rate on their idle gold. Interest rate on Medium and Long Term Government Deposit (MLTGD) are 2.25 percent and 2.20 percent, respectively, according to a notification issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Tuesday. The tenor of medium term would be between 5-7 years while
Strong Demand for Blue Fancy Diamonds in Q3
Tel Aviv: As the diamond industry gears up for its hot selling holiday season, fancy color diamond prices are holding steady. According to the Fancy Color Diamond Index, prices of these diamonds remained stable during the third quarter of 2015, at a time when white diamond prices showed declines of 6 V 10%. The best performing fancy color diamonds were
