As gold prices hover around $1300 per ounce and Rs 29,000 per 10 gram in India, bearish operators are tightening their grip by raising speculative short bids in gold futures. Gold has faced resistance above $1300 last week and since then it fell below that while remaining in the tight range. Hopeful of a rise […]

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The World Gold Council (WGC) has released its gold demand trends for Q2 2017 noting a weak demand for gold jewellery in the UK. According to the report, gold jewellery demand was down by 4% across Europe, stipulating that demand was “particularly anaemic” in the UK, where prolonged uncertainty over Brexit deterred anxious consumers. In […]

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For the retailer who offers artisan jewelry, championing designers is nothing new. The stores that specialize in this area have been doing it, and doing it well, for years. There are changes in the industry—the emergence of millennial buying power and the influence of technology—but the key components to selling artisan remain the same. It […]

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Women who want some color in their engagement rings often spring for this green classic—the emerald. Here are five new styles to consider stocking. Ring in 14k gold with 1.25 ct. rose-cut emerald and 0.2 ct. t.w. diamonds Ring in 14k white gold with 0.41 ct. emerald center stone and 0.24 ct. t.w. diamonds Ring in 18k […]

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Sweepingly Pan-Asian, Vanishing Beauty: Asian Jewelry and Ritual Objects from the Barbara and David Kipper Collection is currently on exhibit at the Chicago Art Institute. Consisting of more than three hundred objects, the exhibition is part of a promised gift to the museum and focuses largely on marginalized outlying Asian cultures. Encompassing many religions and […]

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