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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US Jewelry Associations Form Jewelry Council

New York: A number of US jewelry associations have partnered to form the United States Jewelry Council (USJC). The purpose of the new organization is to work more closely together on making sure the US jewelry industry is collectively represented at government and international levels, as well as dealing more effectively on key issues that might impact the US industry.

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Stricter Bank Norms Now for Indian G&J Industry

Mumbai: Banks are tightening financing norms for the gems and jewellery industry after being forced to write off loans of more than Rs 10,000 crore, reports The Economic Times. Domestic lenders are tying up with global banks such as ABN Amro Bank and KBC Group NV to get information on their clients’ businesses overseas. Banks that do not have partnerships

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HK Firm Defaults on Rs 350cr Payment

Mumbai: A diamond jewellery firm in Hong Kong and Bangkok has gone bankrupt and defaulted on payment to the tune of Rs 350 crore to diamantaires in Surat and Mumbai, reports The Times Of India. The poor financial condition of two other firms in Bangkok has added to the worries of these diamantaires, who were hoping to reap huge profits

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DDE to Host Diamond Finance Seminar Series

Dubai: he Dubai Diamond Exchange (DDE) has announced the launch of its Dubai Diamond Finance Seminar Series, which are designed to educate participants about Dubai’s diamond financing options. The inaugural Dubai Diamond Finance Seminar will take place on October 25. Davy Blommaert, unit head precious metals and diamonds at National Bank of Fujairah, and Peter Meeus, executive chairman of the

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US Jewelry Associations Form Jewelry Council

New York: A number of US jewelry associations have partnered to form the United States Jewelry Council (USJC). The purpose of the new organization is to work more closely together on making sure the US jewelry industry is collectively represented at government and international levels, as well as dealing more effectively on key issues that might impact the US industry.

Read More »

Stricter Bank Norms Now for Indian G&J Industry

Mumbai: Banks are tightening financing norms for the gems and jewellery industry after being forced to write off loans of more than Rs 10,000 crore, reports The Economic Times. Domestic lenders are tying up with global banks such as ABN Amro Bank and KBC Group NV to get information on their clients’ businesses overseas. Banks that do not have partnerships

Read More »

HK Firm Defaults on Rs 350cr Payment

Mumbai: A diamond jewellery firm in Hong Kong and Bangkok has gone bankrupt and defaulted on payment to the tune of Rs 350 crore to diamantaires in Surat and Mumbai, reports The Times Of India. The poor financial condition of two other firms in Bangkok has added to the worries of these diamantaires, who were hoping to reap huge profits

Read More »

DDE to Host Diamond Finance Seminar Series

Dubai: he Dubai Diamond Exchange (DDE) has announced the launch of its Dubai Diamond Finance Seminar Series, which are designed to educate participants about Dubai’s diamond financing options. The inaugural Dubai Diamond Finance Seminar will take place on October 25. Davy Blommaert, unit head precious metals and diamonds at National Bank of Fujairah, and Peter Meeus, executive chairman of the

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