The Selloff Deepens, but Demand is Answering: Are Gold-Silver Nearing a Floor?

Macro Snapshot: Two events defined the week ending June 12. On Monday June 9, White House officials indicated that US-Iran nuclear negotiations were making positive progress; oil prices dropped immediately, with WTI crude falling approximately 4% to $87.61 and Brent losing 3.5% to $90.92. Then on Tuesday June 10, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the May CPI: headline inflation accelerated to 4.2% year-on-year, the highest reading since April 2023, up from 3.8% in April. The monthly increase was 0.5%,

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The Selloff Deepens, but Demand is Answering: Are Gold-Silver Nearing a Floor?

Macro Snapshot: Two events defined the week ending June 12. On Monday June 9, White House officials indicated that US-Iran nuclear negotiations were making positive progress; oil prices dropped immediately, with WTI crude falling approximately 4% to $87.61 and Brent losing 3.5% to $90.92. Then on Tuesday June 10, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the May CPI: headline inflation accelerated to 4.2% year-on-year, the highest reading since April 2023, up from 3.8% in April. The monthly increase was 0.5%,

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ALROSA Releases Social & Environmental Report

Moscow: ALROSA published Social & Environmental Report. The Report was prepared in accordance with the “core” level of the new GRI G4 Sustainability Reporting Guidelines. The Report is to inform a wider audience about ALROSA’s major contribution to three areas of sustainable development: economy, environment and social systems. The Company’s social and environmental performance, commitments to the shareholders, clients and

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India Has No Plans to Amend FTA with ASEAN

New Delhi: India is not likely to amend its free trade agreement (FTA) with the 10-member Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) to curb the sharp increase of gold jewellery imports from the region. The Indian Commerce Ministry, which has been alerted by the country’s Revenue Department about the sudden spurt in gold jewellery imports at preferential duties through

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Tanzanite Mines May Become Tourist Destinations

Dar-Es-Salaam: The Tanzanian government is considering turning the country’s tanzanite mines into “thrilling” tourist destinations, according to media reports. Energy and minerals minister George Simbachawene was quoted by Chinese news agency Xinhua as saying that the move was part of the East African nation’s efforts to diversify its tourist products. He said tanzanite mines were “popular” as Tanzania was the

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De Beers Maintains Outlook for Season

Gaborone: De Beers has maintained a flat forecast for diamond jewelry sales in 2015 despite this week’s slump in financial markets, according to Mr. Paul Rowley, head of global sightholder sales, reports Rapaport News. “One can’t ignore what’s happened on the financial markets in the past few days and weeks but we also see our product doing quite well in

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ALROSA Releases Social & Environmental Report

Moscow: ALROSA published Social & Environmental Report. The Report was prepared in accordance with the “core” level of the new GRI G4 Sustainability Reporting Guidelines. The Report is to inform a wider audience about ALROSA’s major contribution to three areas of sustainable development: economy, environment and social systems. The Company’s social and environmental performance, commitments to the shareholders, clients and

Read More »

India Has No Plans to Amend FTA with ASEAN

New Delhi: India is not likely to amend its free trade agreement (FTA) with the 10-member Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) to curb the sharp increase of gold jewellery imports from the region. The Indian Commerce Ministry, which has been alerted by the country’s Revenue Department about the sudden spurt in gold jewellery imports at preferential duties through

Read More »

Tanzanite Mines May Become Tourist Destinations

Dar-Es-Salaam: The Tanzanian government is considering turning the country’s tanzanite mines into “thrilling” tourist destinations, according to media reports. Energy and minerals minister George Simbachawene was quoted by Chinese news agency Xinhua as saying that the move was part of the East African nation’s efforts to diversify its tourist products. He said tanzanite mines were “popular” as Tanzania was the

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De Beers Maintains Outlook for Season

Gaborone: De Beers has maintained a flat forecast for diamond jewelry sales in 2015 despite this week’s slump in financial markets, according to Mr. Paul Rowley, head of global sightholder sales, reports Rapaport News. “One can’t ignore what’s happened on the financial markets in the past few days and weeks but we also see our product doing quite well in

Read More »

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