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Macro Snapshot: This week (ending April 17, 2026) was defined by a volatile, whipsaw geopolitical narrative around the Strait of Hormuz. On Friday April 17, Iran announced that commercial vessels could transit the strait freely during the Lebanon ceasefire truce, sending oil prices down more than 10% and sparking a relief rally in equities. Gold and silver initially dipped on the news before recovering as Iran reversed course the same evening, reinstating strict control of the strait and tying any
Gold and Silver Triangle Patterns Signal a Possible Major Move Ahead
Macro Snapshot: This week (ending April 17, 2026) was defined by a volatile, whipsaw geopolitical narrative around the Strait of Hormuz. On Friday April 17, Iran announced that commercial vessels could transit the strait freely during the Lebanon ceasefire truce, sending oil prices down more than 10% and sparking a relief rally in equities. Gold and silver initially dipped on the news before recovering as Iran reversed course the same evening, reinstating strict control of the strait and tying any
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Sarine Launches Sarine Profile System
Tel Aviv: Sarine Technologies Ltd, engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of precision technology products for the planning, processing, evaluation and measurement of diamonds and gems, held an invitation-only event that unveiled Sarine’s latest offering for the wholesale and retail trade in polished diamonds – the Sarine Profile. The Sarine Profile allows polished diamond sellers to customize, personalize and
GJF Demands Withdrawal of PAN Card Proposal
Mumbai: The All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation (GJF), the national trade federation for the promotion and growth of trade in Gems and Jewellery (G&J) sector across India, has expressed dissatisfaction over imposition of requirement of PAN Card on any transaction over Rs. 1 lakh. This is not practical and will discriminate 70% of the rural buyers as they
India's Platinum Demand Rose 25% in 2014
Mumbai: India is emerging as one of the key platinum markets of the world. According to World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC), the country accounted for 38% of the global platinum demand in 2014. The platinum jewellery and industrial use demand increased significantly during the year. The rising demand trend is expected to continue in 2015, WPIC stated. As per statistics,
Forevermark Hosts Fourth Partner Forum
Orlando: Forevermark’s CEO, Stephen Lussier, and Forevermark U.S.’s president, Charles Stanley, addressed a Forevermark partner audience of over 400 people on the challenges facing the diamond industry at the fourth annual Forevermark Forum in Orlando, Florida. Invited speaker Peter Sheahan noted, “The fact that the world of retail diamond sales is changing is not new to anyone. Whether you be
Sarine Launches Sarine Profile System
Tel Aviv: Sarine Technologies Ltd, engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of precision technology products for the planning, processing, evaluation and measurement of diamonds and gems, held an invitation-only event that unveiled Sarine’s latest offering for the wholesale and retail trade in polished diamonds – the Sarine Profile. The Sarine Profile allows polished diamond sellers to customize, personalize and
GJF Demands Withdrawal of PAN Card Proposal
Mumbai: The All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation (GJF), the national trade federation for the promotion and growth of trade in Gems and Jewellery (G&J) sector across India, has expressed dissatisfaction over imposition of requirement of PAN Card on any transaction over Rs. 1 lakh. This is not practical and will discriminate 70% of the rural buyers as they
India's Platinum Demand Rose 25% in 2014
Mumbai: India is emerging as one of the key platinum markets of the world. According to World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC), the country accounted for 38% of the global platinum demand in 2014. The platinum jewellery and industrial use demand increased significantly during the year. The rising demand trend is expected to continue in 2015, WPIC stated. As per statistics,
Forevermark Hosts Fourth Partner Forum
Orlando: Forevermark’s CEO, Stephen Lussier, and Forevermark U.S.’s president, Charles Stanley, addressed a Forevermark partner audience of over 400 people on the challenges facing the diamond industry at the fourth annual Forevermark Forum in Orlando, Florida. Invited speaker Peter Sheahan noted, “The fact that the world of retail diamond sales is changing is not new to anyone. Whether you be
