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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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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
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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GIA Hacked, Revokes 1000+ Certificates
Mumbai: The Gemological Institute of America has invalidated 1,042 grading reports issued by its grading lab, as they bear grades that were altered after its system was accessed without authorization by former employees of its database support contractor, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), according to a report published in JCKonline. The list of affected reports can be seen here. GIA requests
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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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
GIA Hacked, Revokes 1000+ Certificates
Mumbai: The Gemological Institute of America has invalidated 1,042 grading reports issued by its grading lab, as they bear grades that were altered after its system was accessed without authorization by former employees of its database support contractor, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), according to a report published in JCKonline. The list of affected reports can be seen here. GIA requests
