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The Selloff Deepens, but Demand is Answering: Are Gold-Silver Nearing a Floor?
Macro Snapshot: Two events defined the week ending June 12. On Monday June 9, White House officials indicated that US-Iran nuclear negotiations were making positive progress; oil prices dropped immediately, with WTI crude falling approximately 4% to $87.61 and Brent losing 3.5% to $90.92. Then on Tuesday June 10, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the May CPI: headline inflation accelerated to 4.2% year-on-year, the highest reading since April 2023, up from 3.8% in April. The monthly increase was 0.5%,
The Selloff Deepens, but Demand is Answering: Are Gold-Silver Nearing a Floor?
Macro Snapshot: Two events defined the week ending June 12. On Monday June 9, White House officials indicated that US-Iran nuclear negotiations were making positive progress; oil prices dropped immediately, with WTI crude falling approximately 4% to $87.61 and Brent losing 3.5% to $90.92. Then on Tuesday June 10, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the May CPI: headline inflation accelerated to 4.2% year-on-year, the highest reading since April 2023, up from 3.8% in April. The monthly increase was 0.5%,
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Chow Tai Fook to Sell Diapers and Cookies
Beijing: China’s largest jewelry retail chain, Chow Tai Fook, is spreading its wings further afield and is aiming to expand more broadly into retail in a bid to capture some of the business of Chinese retail giant Alibaba and other Internet retailers. It invested $54 million in shopping platform CTFHOKO.com in December and a mall to showcase products sold online,
Botswana Diamonds Loss Widens to £274,000
Gaborone: Botswana Diamonds, which is currently exploring for diamonds in Botswana, recorded a £274,000 loss during the six months to 31 December 2015 from £174,000 recorded a year earlier. The increase in loss was, however, due to an exchange difference on translation of foreign operations. Operating losses dropped to £155,000 during the same period under review compared to £166,000 recorded
UAE for Standardization of Rough Prices
Dubai: Kimberley Process (KP) chairman UAE has sponsored an initiative aimed at standardizing rough diamond prices, due to be launched later this year, according to a report in The National. It comes as a response to NGO criticism of transfer mispricing practices in the diamond trade, which have allegedly deprived diamond producer states of tax revenue. “We feel that should
Alrosa to Open Vladivostok Branch
Moscow: The ALROSA Supervisory Board has approved the recent decision to open a branch in Vladivostok, as the company seeks to capitalize on rough and polished trade with the Asia-Pacific region. It is thought that the decision will pave the way for the creation of a Russian Diamond Centre in the Primorye Territory. The Vladivostok branch will be responsible for
Chow Tai Fook to Sell Diapers and Cookies
Beijing: China’s largest jewelry retail chain, Chow Tai Fook, is spreading its wings further afield and is aiming to expand more broadly into retail in a bid to capture some of the business of Chinese retail giant Alibaba and other Internet retailers. It invested $54 million in shopping platform CTFHOKO.com in December and a mall to showcase products sold online,
Botswana Diamonds Loss Widens to £274,000
Gaborone: Botswana Diamonds, which is currently exploring for diamonds in Botswana, recorded a £274,000 loss during the six months to 31 December 2015 from £174,000 recorded a year earlier. The increase in loss was, however, due to an exchange difference on translation of foreign operations. Operating losses dropped to £155,000 during the same period under review compared to £166,000 recorded
UAE for Standardization of Rough Prices
Dubai: Kimberley Process (KP) chairman UAE has sponsored an initiative aimed at standardizing rough diamond prices, due to be launched later this year, according to a report in The National. It comes as a response to NGO criticism of transfer mispricing practices in the diamond trade, which have allegedly deprived diamond producer states of tax revenue. “We feel that should
Alrosa to Open Vladivostok Branch
Moscow: The ALROSA Supervisory Board has approved the recent decision to open a branch in Vladivostok, as the company seeks to capitalize on rough and polished trade with the Asia-Pacific region. It is thought that the decision will pave the way for the creation of a Russian Diamond Centre in the Primorye Territory. The Vladivostok branch will be responsible for
