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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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‘Safe Business Environment’ Created in Surat
Surat: Diamantaires in the multi-billion dollar world’s biggest diamond cutting and polishing centre in Surat have abolished the age-old ‘chitti’ system for a foolproof promissory note mode, reports The Times of India. The paper chits have been an instrument of trade in the diamond industry for over six decades now. But, this ‘chitti’ system, which was based on mutual trust,
India Floats Idea of Setting up Gold Board
New Delhi: The Indian Government has floated the idea of a Gold Board to ensure coordinated policy action, reports the Business Standard. The finance ministry held a round of discussions last month with stakeholders and sought their views on a National Gold Board, a body on the lines of the Financial Stability and Development Council. A government official said discussions
Largest Blue Star Sapphire Found in Sri Lanka
Colombo: Gemologists in Sri Lanka claim that the largest blue star sapphire yet has been discovered in a mine in the country, reports BBC News. The gemology institute in the capital Colombo has certified that the gem weighs 1404.49 carats and say they have not certified anything larger. The gem is valued at approximately $100m and the current owner estimates
Israel Diamond Exg to hold 'Ambassador Day'
Ramat Gan: The Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) will be hosting a significant number of Ambassadors, Consuls and economic attaches during the winter edition of The International Diamond Week in Israel to be held on the IDE trading floor from February 14 to 18. On the afternoon of February 16, the diplomats will tour the trading floor, visit the Harry Oppenheimer
‘Safe Business Environment’ Created in Surat
Surat: Diamantaires in the multi-billion dollar world’s biggest diamond cutting and polishing centre in Surat have abolished the age-old ‘chitti’ system for a foolproof promissory note mode, reports The Times of India. The paper chits have been an instrument of trade in the diamond industry for over six decades now. But, this ‘chitti’ system, which was based on mutual trust,
India Floats Idea of Setting up Gold Board
New Delhi: The Indian Government has floated the idea of a Gold Board to ensure coordinated policy action, reports the Business Standard. The finance ministry held a round of discussions last month with stakeholders and sought their views on a National Gold Board, a body on the lines of the Financial Stability and Development Council. A government official said discussions
Largest Blue Star Sapphire Found in Sri Lanka
Colombo: Gemologists in Sri Lanka claim that the largest blue star sapphire yet has been discovered in a mine in the country, reports BBC News. The gemology institute in the capital Colombo has certified that the gem weighs 1404.49 carats and say they have not certified anything larger. The gem is valued at approximately $100m and the current owner estimates
Israel Diamond Exg to hold 'Ambassador Day'
Ramat Gan: The Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) will be hosting a significant number of Ambassadors, Consuls and economic attaches during the winter edition of The International Diamond Week in Israel to be held on the IDE trading floor from February 14 to 18. On the afternoon of February 16, the diplomats will tour the trading floor, visit the Harry Oppenheimer
