The Triangle Breaks Down: Both Metals Exit Consolidation to the Downside

This week (ended on 24th April, 2026) saw both gold and silver give back a meaningful portion of their recent gains, with the global macro backdrop supplying clear headwinds on multiple fronts simultaneously. The primary driver was the interplay between a rebounding US dollar, persistently elevated inflation expectations, and rising uncertainty around the FOMC meeting on April 28-29 — Powell’s final meeting as Fed chair before Kevin Warsh takes over on May 15. Metal This Week (Apr 24) Last Week

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The Triangle Breaks Down: Both Metals Exit Consolidation to the Downside

This week (ended on 24th April, 2026) saw both gold and silver give back a meaningful portion of their recent gains, with the global macro backdrop supplying clear headwinds on multiple fronts simultaneously. The primary driver was the interplay between a rebounding US dollar, persistently elevated inflation expectations, and rising uncertainty around the FOMC meeting on April 28-29 — Powell’s final meeting as Fed chair before Kevin Warsh takes over on May 15. Metal This Week (Apr 24) Last Week

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HRD Antwerp Organizing HRD Design Awards

Mumbai: HRD Antwerp is organizing the HRD Design Awards from 11th May to 14th June 2020 via an online module, with a theme that will be an inspiration for others in the current global crisis. The theme for the competition in 2020 is HAPPINESS – A New Beginning. Designers are invited to delve into their thoughts of happiness, in order to produce brilliant diamond and gemstone jewels.

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Limited G&J Exports Allowed by Government

Mumbai: Thousands of gems and jewellery exporters in Mumbai took a breath of relief, as the government of Maharashtra yesterday in a landmark decision, allowed designated export units of diamond and jewellery to begin their operations in Mumbai. However, considering the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the government has allowed limited workforce in these jewellery export units and also transport of the employees

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Jewellery Showrooms Reopen with Slow Business

Mumbai: After a prolonged period of lockdown spanning over 45 days, sections of India’s retail jewellery industry began to reopen as restrictions were partially lifted in certain parts of the country. The move comes as a relief to the trade which has lost significant business during the closure which commenced on March 24, 2020. Many pan-India large retail chains such

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Rio Tinto Introduces COVID-19 Testing at Diavik Mine

Perth: As an extra precautionary measure to protect employees and community members, Rio Tinto is introducing COVID-19 testing at its Diavik diamond mine in Northwest Territories, Canada. Not for profit public health experts GuardRX have installed an on-site laboratory at Diavik to conduct a testing program for employees and contractors using nasopharyngeal swabs. The program is being implemented in collaboration

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HRD Antwerp Organizing HRD Design Awards

Mumbai: HRD Antwerp is organizing the HRD Design Awards from 11th May to 14th June 2020 via an online module, with a theme that will be an inspiration for others in the current global crisis. The theme for the competition in 2020 is HAPPINESS – A New Beginning. Designers are invited to delve into their thoughts of happiness, in order to produce brilliant diamond and gemstone jewels.

Read More »

Limited G&J Exports Allowed by Government

Mumbai: Thousands of gems and jewellery exporters in Mumbai took a breath of relief, as the government of Maharashtra yesterday in a landmark decision, allowed designated export units of diamond and jewellery to begin their operations in Mumbai. However, considering the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the government has allowed limited workforce in these jewellery export units and also transport of the employees

Read More »

Jewellery Showrooms Reopen with Slow Business

Mumbai: After a prolonged period of lockdown spanning over 45 days, sections of India’s retail jewellery industry began to reopen as restrictions were partially lifted in certain parts of the country. The move comes as a relief to the trade which has lost significant business during the closure which commenced on March 24, 2020. Many pan-India large retail chains such

Read More »

Rio Tinto Introduces COVID-19 Testing at Diavik Mine

Perth: As an extra precautionary measure to protect employees and community members, Rio Tinto is introducing COVID-19 testing at its Diavik diamond mine in Northwest Territories, Canada. Not for profit public health experts GuardRX have installed an on-site laboratory at Diavik to conduct a testing program for employees and contractors using nasopharyngeal swabs. The program is being implemented in collaboration

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