The 200-Day Held: Now Comes the Test That Decides Whether the Bounce is a Reversal

Macro Snapshot: The week ending July 3 broke a five-week decline for both gold and silver. Gold posted its first weekly gain since late May and silver led the recovery with a much larger move. The trigger was a weaker-than-expected US jobs report, which reset rate-hike expectations and pushed the dollar to its largest weekly decline since April. Layered underneath were two other significant developments: the release of the World Gold Council’s Mid-Year Outlook on Tuesday July 1 (covered in

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The 200-Day Held: Now Comes the Test That Decides Whether the Bounce is a Reversal

Macro Snapshot: The week ending July 3 broke a five-week decline for both gold and silver. Gold posted its first weekly gain since late May and silver led the recovery with a much larger move. The trigger was a weaker-than-expected US jobs report, which reset rate-hike expectations and pushed the dollar to its largest weekly decline since April. Layered underneath were two other significant developments: the release of the World Gold Council’s Mid-Year Outlook on Tuesday July 1 (covered in

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US Gives Jolt to India's G&J Industry under GSP

Mumbai: The withdrawal of duty benefits by the US under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) may prove to be yet another blow for India’s gems and jewellery sector, reports Live Mint. The decision, which came into effect from 5 June, is however expected to have a limited impact on India’s overall export trade, said Crisil Research Ltd. Among the sectors that

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Major Duty Relief to India's G&J Industry

Mumbai: A recent notification (Circular No. 17/2019-Customs; F.No. DGEP/G&J/06/2019, issued by Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs, (Directorate General of Export Promotion)) has come as a major relief to the gems and jewellery (G&J) industry. In effect, the circular says that Additional Customs Duty / Countervailing Duty (CVD) is not

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Global Gemstones Market to Grow at CAGR of 5%

New Delhi: Gemstones market will develop at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of approximately 5% during 2018 to 2026, as reported by a new research intelligence outlook of Future Market Insights (FMI), reports KNN. According to the FMI’s report, global demand for gemstones is envisaged to surge steadily over the course of coming years. Gemstones worth nearly US$ 22

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KP Intersessional Meeting Concludes Successfully

Mumbai: India, as the KP Chair for 2019, successfully hosted the KP Intersessional meeting in Mumbai. The meeting which started on 17th June and concluded on 21st June 2019. The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) Intersessional Meeting 2019 is an annual mid-year event of KPCS – a tri-partite mechanism that unites participating governments, diamond industry and civil society. KPCS is an international mechanism mandated by UN to reduce the

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US Gives Jolt to India's G&J Industry under GSP

Mumbai: The withdrawal of duty benefits by the US under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) may prove to be yet another blow for India’s gems and jewellery sector, reports Live Mint. The decision, which came into effect from 5 June, is however expected to have a limited impact on India’s overall export trade, said Crisil Research Ltd. Among the sectors that

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Major Duty Relief to India's G&J Industry

Mumbai: A recent notification (Circular No. 17/2019-Customs; F.No. DGEP/G&J/06/2019, issued by Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs, (Directorate General of Export Promotion)) has come as a major relief to the gems and jewellery (G&J) industry. In effect, the circular says that Additional Customs Duty / Countervailing Duty (CVD) is not

Read More »

Global Gemstones Market to Grow at CAGR of 5%

New Delhi: Gemstones market will develop at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of approximately 5% during 2018 to 2026, as reported by a new research intelligence outlook of Future Market Insights (FMI), reports KNN. According to the FMI’s report, global demand for gemstones is envisaged to surge steadily over the course of coming years. Gemstones worth nearly US$ 22

Read More »

KP Intersessional Meeting Concludes Successfully

Mumbai: India, as the KP Chair for 2019, successfully hosted the KP Intersessional meeting in Mumbai. The meeting which started on 17th June and concluded on 21st June 2019. The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) Intersessional Meeting 2019 is an annual mid-year event of KPCS – a tri-partite mechanism that unites participating governments, diamond industry and civil society. KPCS is an international mechanism mandated by UN to reduce the

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