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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GJEPC Organized 6th Artisan Awards

Mumbai: In a grand event held in Mumbai, the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council of India (GJEPC) unveiled the winners of the highly anticipated 6th edition of Artisan Awards 2023, the country’s esteemed jewellery design competition. This prestigious event, organized by GJEPC, showcased the exceptional talent and creativity of jewellery designers from across the nation and around the world.

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Slight Decline in Sales of 4th Cycle

Gaborone: De Beers announced that sales of rough diamonds in the fourth sales cycle of 2023 saw a small decrease from the previous cycle. The provisional sales value for Cycle 4 2023 is $480 million, down 11% from $542 million in Cycle 3, and down 21% from Cycle 4 of 2022. Al Cook, CEO, De Beers Group, said: “Sales of

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12th Edition of National Jewellery Awards

Mumbai: All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the national apex body of the gems and jewellery industry, has announced the 12th edition of National Jewellery Awards (NJA). Known for its stand for craft, devotion, and motivation for the industry, NJA is considered to be Industry’s biggest and widest award show that recognizes all sector of the industry and

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Laguna Blu Diamond Sells for $25m

Geneva: The ultra-rare 11.16-carat pear-shaped Bulgari Laguna Blu – certified as the highest grade blue diamond ever by the GIA – was auctioned for just over $25m at Sotheby’s Geneva on Tuesday. It became the most valuable gem ever to be sold by Bulgari, after a four-minute bidding war between three parties on the phone and one in the showroom.

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GJEPC Organized 6th Artisan Awards

Mumbai: In a grand event held in Mumbai, the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council of India (GJEPC) unveiled the winners of the highly anticipated 6th edition of Artisan Awards 2023, the country’s esteemed jewellery design competition. This prestigious event, organized by GJEPC, showcased the exceptional talent and creativity of jewellery designers from across the nation and around the world.

Read More »

Slight Decline in Sales of 4th Cycle

Gaborone: De Beers announced that sales of rough diamonds in the fourth sales cycle of 2023 saw a small decrease from the previous cycle. The provisional sales value for Cycle 4 2023 is $480 million, down 11% from $542 million in Cycle 3, and down 21% from Cycle 4 of 2022. Al Cook, CEO, De Beers Group, said: “Sales of

Read More »

12th Edition of National Jewellery Awards

Mumbai: All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the national apex body of the gems and jewellery industry, has announced the 12th edition of National Jewellery Awards (NJA). Known for its stand for craft, devotion, and motivation for the industry, NJA is considered to be Industry’s biggest and widest award show that recognizes all sector of the industry and

Read More »

Laguna Blu Diamond Sells for $25m

Geneva: The ultra-rare 11.16-carat pear-shaped Bulgari Laguna Blu – certified as the highest grade blue diamond ever by the GIA – was auctioned for just over $25m at Sotheby’s Geneva on Tuesday. It became the most valuable gem ever to be sold by Bulgari, after a four-minute bidding war between three parties on the phone and one in the showroom.

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