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If you work in the jewelry industry, you’ve likely heard of Ramat Gan’s Diamond Exchange District. Located just outside Tel Aviv, this bustling district is home to one of the largest and most secure diamond trading centers in the world, the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE). As part of our series exploring jewelry districts across the United States and around the globe, we’re taking a closer look at this fascinating hub of diamond and jewelry commerce and how it connects to your work as a jeweler. What is the Diamond Exchange District? The Diamond Exchange District, often referred to simply as…
TD Securities anticipates the FOMC will maintain current interest rates during its upcoming meeting, with potential for future cuts beginning in March. The report highlights a stronger GDP growth projection due to increased personal spending and tax refunds. Analysts note that economic activity may remain robust at the start of 2026, impacting the Fed’s decision-making process. TD Securities Chief US Macro Strategist Oscar Munoz and US Macro Strategist Eli Nir note.FOMC meeting and economic outlook”We expect the FOMC to keep rates on hold this week with risk management cuts now over and policy closer to neutral. There is now a…
U.S. stock futures slumped and gold hit a record high Sunday as investors look ahead to a Fed interest-rate decision and Big Tech earnings this week.
Highlights include FOMC, BoC, Riksbank, EZ GDP, Tokyo CPI. Federal Reserve Interest Rates Mon: Australian Holiday (Australia Day), German Ifo (Jan). Tue: Chinese Industrial Profits (Dec), US Richmond Fed (Jan), US Consumer Confidence (Jan). Wed: Fed Policy Announcement, BoC Policy Announcement, BCB Policy Announcement, Australia CPI (Q4), German GfK (Feb), NZ Trade (Dec). Thu: Riksbank Policy Announcement, CBRT Minutes, EZ Money Supply (Dec). Fri: German Import Prices (Dec), German Unemployment (Jan), German GDP (Q4, flash), HICP (Jan), EZ GDP (Q4, flash). Sat: Chinese NBS PMI (Jan). Chinese Industrial Profits (Tue): The previous release (covering January-November 2025), showed a sharp…
There’s one thing worse than hunkering down during a snowstorm — and that’s doing so with someone who resents your spending.
EUR/USD registers solid gains late in the North American session on Friday after rumors of an intervention in the FX markets to boost the Japanese Yen sent the US Dollar (USD) sliding, with losses of over 0.70%, according to the US Dollar Index (DXY). This, despite the economic data being moderately positive on Friday. At the time of writing, the pair trades at 1.1811 after hitting a four-month high of 1.1826 earlier during the day.Euro rallies sharply as speculation of FX intervention sends the Dollar to multi-month lowsA Bloomberg headline, “Yen jumps most since August as risk of intervention ramps…
Shares of U.S. hyperscalers seem to have put DeepSeek in the rearview mirror. But if you look closely, a different story emerges.
Gold – Is there a limit? Go Gold Gold is doing something it doesn’t do often, it’s rewriting the history books. Prices have surged to all-time highs, and unlike many past rallies, this one isn’t being driven by hype, speculation, or a single crisis headline. Instead, gold’s strength reflects something deeper and more structural happening in the global financial system. XAUUSD monthly chartt (+90% 2025 low => 2026 year to date high) So, what’s really behind this historic move? Let’s break it down. Central Banks Are Quietly Reshaping the Market One of the biggest and least discussed…
Silver topped $100 an ounce for the first time in history Friday.
Dear Customers, The precious metals market has seen a surge in global retail demand in recent weeks across both gold and silver with both metals making all-time highs on a regular basis. January is shaping up to be the busiest month in BullionStar’s history. In December 2025 and January 2026 alone, we sold more than 65 tonnes of silver, worth close to S$230 million, with silver sales exceeding gold sales in total revenue during this period, which is highly unusual for our business. Service levels and minimum order policy This environment, while exciting, also brings operational challenges, and we want…