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Macro Snapshot: The week ending July 31 delivered two of the most consequential macro events of 2026, and neither resolved the stalemate that has defined gold and silver for five weeks. On Wednesday July 29, the Federal Reserve held rates at 3.50-3.75% in a divided 9-3 vote. Three regional Fed presidents (Cleveland’s Beth Hammack, Minneapolis’ Neel Kashkari, and Dallas’ Lorie Logan) dissented in favour of an immediate 25 basis point hike, the largest number of dissents for rates to move
The Correction is Ten Weeks Old. The Floor Has Not Broken. Is That the Signal?
Macro Snapshot: The week ending July 31 delivered two of the most consequential macro events of 2026, and neither resolved the stalemate that has defined gold and silver for five weeks. On Wednesday July 29, the Federal Reserve held rates at 3.50-3.75% in a divided 9-3 vote. Three regional Fed presidents (Cleveland’s Beth Hammack, Minneapolis’ Neel Kashkari, and Dallas’ Lorie Logan) dissented in favour of an immediate 25 basis point hike, the largest number of dissents for rates to move
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India Rough Gemstones Show Ends Successfully
Jaipur: The first-ever India Rough Gemstones show held from 8th -10th at Hotel Marriott in Jaipur organized by The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) concluded successfully. Mr. Subhash Chand Agarwal, Commissioner of Customs, Jaipur was the Chief Guest for the event. Miners and traders in rough gemstones from Afghanistan, Canada, Ethiopia, Hong Kong (SAR of China), Madagascar, Tanzania,
India Diamond Week from 23rd April, 2018
Mumbai: The Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) will be organizing an India Diamond Week from April 23-25, 2018 in Mumbai. “India is the largest diamond manufacturing centre in the world and BDB is the address of the largest diamond trading community in the country,” explained Mehul Shah, Vice President of BDB. “Though this is the first event of its kind being
Trade Bodies Release Diamond Terminology Guideline
Milan: Nine of the leading diamond and jewellery industry organisations (AWDC, CIBJO, DPA, GJEPC, IDI, IDMA, USJC, WDC and WFDB) have released a jointly developed Diamond Terminology Guideline to encourage full, fair and effective use of a clear and accessible terminology for diamonds and synthetics diamonds by all sector bodies, organisations, traders and retailers. While not legally binding, the Diamond
De Beers’ 1st Cycle Values $665 Million
Gaborone: De Beers sold rough diamonds with a provisional value of $665 million in the first sales cycle (Global Sightholder Sales and Auction Sales) of 2018, due to industry restocking following the holiday sales season. Bruce Cleaver, CEO, De Beers Group, said, “Following positive early signs for diamond jewellery sales over the holiday season in the US, the need for
India Rough Gemstones Show Ends Successfully
Jaipur: The first-ever India Rough Gemstones show held from 8th -10th at Hotel Marriott in Jaipur organized by The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) concluded successfully. Mr. Subhash Chand Agarwal, Commissioner of Customs, Jaipur was the Chief Guest for the event. Miners and traders in rough gemstones from Afghanistan, Canada, Ethiopia, Hong Kong (SAR of China), Madagascar, Tanzania,
India Diamond Week from 23rd April, 2018
Mumbai: The Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) will be organizing an India Diamond Week from April 23-25, 2018 in Mumbai. “India is the largest diamond manufacturing centre in the world and BDB is the address of the largest diamond trading community in the country,” explained Mehul Shah, Vice President of BDB. “Though this is the first event of its kind being
Trade Bodies Release Diamond Terminology Guideline
Milan: Nine of the leading diamond and jewellery industry organisations (AWDC, CIBJO, DPA, GJEPC, IDI, IDMA, USJC, WDC and WFDB) have released a jointly developed Diamond Terminology Guideline to encourage full, fair and effective use of a clear and accessible terminology for diamonds and synthetics diamonds by all sector bodies, organisations, traders and retailers. While not legally binding, the Diamond
De Beers’ 1st Cycle Values $665 Million
Gaborone: De Beers sold rough diamonds with a provisional value of $665 million in the first sales cycle (Global Sightholder Sales and Auction Sales) of 2018, due to industry restocking following the holiday sales season. Bruce Cleaver, CEO, De Beers Group, said, “Following positive early signs for diamond jewellery sales over the holiday season in the US, the need for
