Despite International Gold Slipping 1.5%, Domestic Prices Hold Steady

Macro Snapshot: Gold on COMEX fell 1.5% to $4,408.9 in the week ending 11 September, while gold on MCX closed at ₹152,784, seventeen rupees above where it began. Indian holders will read that as protection, and for one week it was. The more useful reading is that the position is safe only while the war continues. Trace the chain backwards from the oil market. Brent closed at $104.61 on 11 September per Trading Economics, its highest since May, on Gulf

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Despite International Gold Slipping 1.5%, Domestic Prices Hold Steady

Macro Snapshot: Gold on COMEX fell 1.5% to $4,408.9 in the week ending 11 September, while gold on MCX closed at ₹152,784, seventeen rupees above where it began. Indian holders will read that as protection, and for one week it was. The more useful reading is that the position is safe only while the war continues. Trace the chain backwards from the oil market. Brent closed at $104.61 on 11 September per Trading Economics, its highest since May, on Gulf

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Platinum Delivers Steady Q1 Performance in India

Mumbai: The latest industry review from Platinum Jewellery Business Review (PJBR) Q1 2023indicates improved sentiment and positive consumption momentum among affluent jewellery buyers in platinum’s key markets and a continued recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Platinum Guild International (PGI) has implemented strategic marketing initiatives and programmes specially designed for each country to take advantage of improved sentiment to boost

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CIBJO and IGDA Sign an Agreement

Birmingham: The World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) and the International Grown Diamond Association (IGDA) have agreed to work together in protecting the confidence of consumers in both jewellery products and the jewellery industry, through the transparent development of standards, operating principles and terminology. The agreement was formalised on June 25, 2023, as a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), signed by Gaetano Cavalieri,

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Modi Gifts LGD to Jill Biden

Mumbai: India Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi’s gift of a lab-grown 7.5-carat “green” diamond to the US President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden during his state visit to the US serves as an endorsement of India’s prowess and leadership in the lab-grown diamond sector. By selecting an Indian lab-grown diamond for such a prestigious occasion, PM Modi

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India Takes Steps to Revive Jewellery Exports

Mumbbai: The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has been actively addressing the concerning decline in India’s gem and jewellery exports, which witnessed a significant drop of 36% in April and 16% in May (in dollar terms). To counter this downward trend, the GJEPC has made multiple representations to the Government of India, urging it to prioritise and support

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Platinum Delivers Steady Q1 Performance in India

Mumbai: The latest industry review from Platinum Jewellery Business Review (PJBR) Q1 2023indicates improved sentiment and positive consumption momentum among affluent jewellery buyers in platinum’s key markets and a continued recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Platinum Guild International (PGI) has implemented strategic marketing initiatives and programmes specially designed for each country to take advantage of improved sentiment to boost

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CIBJO and IGDA Sign an Agreement

Birmingham: The World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) and the International Grown Diamond Association (IGDA) have agreed to work together in protecting the confidence of consumers in both jewellery products and the jewellery industry, through the transparent development of standards, operating principles and terminology. The agreement was formalised on June 25, 2023, as a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), signed by Gaetano Cavalieri,

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Modi Gifts LGD to Jill Biden

Mumbai: India Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi’s gift of a lab-grown 7.5-carat “green” diamond to the US President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden during his state visit to the US serves as an endorsement of India’s prowess and leadership in the lab-grown diamond sector. By selecting an Indian lab-grown diamond for such a prestigious occasion, PM Modi

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India Takes Steps to Revive Jewellery Exports

Mumbbai: The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has been actively addressing the concerning decline in India’s gem and jewellery exports, which witnessed a significant drop of 36% in April and 16% in May (in dollar terms). To counter this downward trend, the GJEPC has made multiple representations to the Government of India, urging it to prioritise and support

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