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November 6, 2018 Videos

Mene Jewelry: Turning Fiat Money into Real Money (Schiff Report Video)

For centuries, gold jewelry was not only something beautiful to wear, it was also a store of wealth and value. But the 14-karat gold jewelry found in your local store isn’t the best option for investment. Now there is an alternative for people who want to own beautiful jewelry that will also serve as a store […]

June 13, 2018 Key Gold Headlines

Focus on Fundamentals: Revival in the Chinese Jewelry Market

The Chinese gold jewelry market reversed three years of declines in 2017, marking its first gain since a 2013 boom. According to a report released by the World Gold Council, the modest increase in gold jewelry demand last year could mark a return to sustained growth thanks to continued efforts to reinvigorate the industry through innovation, […]

March 12, 2018 Key Gold Headlines

US Silver Jewelry Sales Up Last Year, Another Sign of Healthy Silver Demand

Sales of silver jewelry in the US were strong last year, according to a survey conducted by the Silver Institute. US retailers reported 17% average growth in the sale of silver jewelry in 2017.

March 6, 2018 Key Gold Headlines

Silver News: Demand Expected to Rise in 2018 and Technological Advances

Silver demand for industrial applications as well as jewelry production is expected to increase in 2018, pushing overall demand higher. The Silver Institute outlined silver market trends for 2018, along with the latest technological innovations involving the white metal in its latest issue of Silver News.

February 1, 2018 Key Gold Headlines

Chinese Gold Consumption Surged in 2017; Production Fell

Gold consumption in China grew 9.41% in 2017, according to information released by the China Gold Association. Gold jewelry demand, especially in poorer regions, helped drive overall demand higher. The Chinese consumed 1,089 tons of the yellow metal last year. The South China Morning Post called the surge in demand “a big turnaround” after a […]

October 9, 2017 Key Gold Headlines

Reversal of Tax Rule Could Boost Gold Demand in India

The Indian government has reversed a tax rule that was putting a damper on gold demand in the country. The government included Indian jewelers under the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act last August. The rules increased compliance requirements for high dollar jewelry purchases. Buyers had to provide their income tax identity for transactions above 50,000 rupees […]