Central bank demand for gold reaches 3-year high
Central banks’ demand for gold reached a three year high, rising 8% during the first half of 2018 compared to the same period last year, according to a World Gold Council market update on...
EXCLUSIVE OPINION: What jewellers need to do to win market share in 2018
Samantha Dover, a retail analyst at award-winning market research provider Mintel, reveals key insights from the latest Jewellery and Watches Retailing report, and unpacks what the next 12 months will look like for UK...
Futures traders exploit mispricing in gold spreads
Traders on gold futures were quick to seize an arbitrage opportunity created by hedgers of the yellow metal. A rollover of gold futures positions from April to June and August was happening for the...
New Edinburgh event raises a glass to responsible jewellery
Jewellery retailers, designers and suppliers are being invited to attend Goldflair, an exclusive evening event and celebration of responsible jewellery, which will take place for the first time this year in Edinburgh’s historic Assembly...
Gold steadies as ECB stance drag equities; US jobs data eyed
Gold held steady on Friday as risk appetite faded after the European Central Bank cut its growth forecasts and launched an emergency round of policy stimulus, while a strong dollar capped gains ahead of...
RBI inching towards becoming tenth largest holder of gold worldwide
Indian central bank may soon edge out its counterpart in the Netherlands from the top-10 list, as latter's holding has largely remained unchanged.
The Reserve Bank of India, which added 6.5 tonnes of gold to...
Scots spend more on jewellery as an anniversary gift, study claims
It’s no secret that consumers shop differently depending on age, gender, and where they live in the country, and when it comes to buying jewellery, that rule certainly applies.
Helping to shed light on some...
Russia’s central bank to pay less for domestic gold from May
Russia's central bank will pay less than an industry benchmark for gold that it buys on the domestic market, it said on Monday.
The central bank said that from May 1 it would add a...
Why US dollar strength is long-term catalyst for gold
As we know, gold and the US dollar have an inverse relationship. Gold is priced in US dollars and the drivers of each are similar (from an inverse point of view). Over long-term periods...
Premier Gold shares jump on high-grade discovery in Nevada
Shares of Premier Gold Mines (TSX: PG) went up 7% at Monday's market open on news of a high-grade discovery at the McCoy-Cove project in Nevada. The company's market capitalization sits at C$345 million.
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