Now That a Jobs Miss Broke Gold’s Resistance, Can Silver Clear Its Ceiling?

Macro Snapshot: The FOMC held rates at 3.50 to 3.75% on July 29 by a 9 to 3 vote, with three members dissenting in favour of a quarter-point hike. Chair Kevin Warsh described inflation as a ‘choice’ and made clear the Committee would move quickly if incoming inflation data ran hot. Going into the week ending August 7, CME FedWatch put September hike odds near 58%. That framing collapsed on Friday. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that US employers

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Now That a Jobs Miss Broke Gold’s Resistance, Can Silver Clear Its Ceiling?

Macro Snapshot: The FOMC held rates at 3.50 to 3.75% on July 29 by a 9 to 3 vote, with three members dissenting in favour of a quarter-point hike. Chair Kevin Warsh described inflation as a ‘choice’ and made clear the Committee would move quickly if incoming inflation data ran hot. Going into the week ending August 7, CME FedWatch put September hike odds near 58%. That framing collapsed on Friday. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that US employers

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India Gold & Jewellery Summit ends With Success

New Delhi: The first-ever two-day national summit (India Gold & Jewellery Summit) organized by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC)  with Lead Partner World Gold Council (WGC) over the weekend concluded on a positive note as the Hon’ble Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Shri Suresh Prabhu and Commerce Secretary Ms. Rita Teaotia underlined the need of a

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GJF President Expresses Concern

Mumbai: Mr. Nitin Khandelwal, Chairman, All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation (GJF) has expressed concern over unconfirmed reports that the Union Finance Ministry is being urged to work on a package to reduce the import duty of gold while increasing the GST (Goods and Services Tax) rates for the Gems & Jewellery sector. “Based on Revenue Equivalent Principle, we

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De Beers Plans for Forward Contracts

De Beers Group announced that its Auction Sales business is to transition Fixed-Price Forward Contracts to core business status, following the success of the pilot programme that was launched in January 2017. Fixed-Price Forward Contracts offer the opportunity for Auction Sales customers to secure guaranteed access to bespoke future supply contracts, with certainty over the price to be paid when

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CIBJO Supports De Beers Plan on Blockchain Tech.

Milan: CIBJO President Gaetano Cavalieri has voiced the World Jewellery Confederation’s support for a De Beers development project that employs blockchain technology, which was announced on December 4 by the group’s CEO, Bruce Cleaver. When operational, it should enable a diamond’s journey through the value chain to be recorded in a secure digital registry by all parties handling the stone,

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India Gold & Jewellery Summit ends With Success

New Delhi: The first-ever two-day national summit (India Gold & Jewellery Summit) organized by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC)  with Lead Partner World Gold Council (WGC) over the weekend concluded on a positive note as the Hon’ble Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Shri Suresh Prabhu and Commerce Secretary Ms. Rita Teaotia underlined the need of a

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GJF President Expresses Concern

Mumbai: Mr. Nitin Khandelwal, Chairman, All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation (GJF) has expressed concern over unconfirmed reports that the Union Finance Ministry is being urged to work on a package to reduce the import duty of gold while increasing the GST (Goods and Services Tax) rates for the Gems & Jewellery sector. “Based on Revenue Equivalent Principle, we

Read More »

De Beers Plans for Forward Contracts

De Beers Group announced that its Auction Sales business is to transition Fixed-Price Forward Contracts to core business status, following the success of the pilot programme that was launched in January 2017. Fixed-Price Forward Contracts offer the opportunity for Auction Sales customers to secure guaranteed access to bespoke future supply contracts, with certainty over the price to be paid when

Read More »

CIBJO Supports De Beers Plan on Blockchain Tech.

Milan: CIBJO President Gaetano Cavalieri has voiced the World Jewellery Confederation’s support for a De Beers development project that employs blockchain technology, which was announced on December 4 by the group’s CEO, Bruce Cleaver. When operational, it should enable a diamond’s journey through the value chain to be recorded in a secure digital registry by all parties handling the stone,

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