Turkish Jewelry: Bezos Passport Request, ₺21M Fine — Export Alert
Turkiye’s jewel exporters warn MASAK’s passport demand — and a ₺21M fine — is constricting exports and investor confidence ahead of 2026 trade shifts.
Category: Markets
India Polished Diamonds Jump 38% to $920M — Is Global Demand Shifting?
India’s polished diamond exports rose 38% to $920M in November, signalling stabilisation and renewed demand from Hong Kong, China and the Middle East.
India Gems Exports Plunge 70% After US 50% Tariffs — What Now?
US 50% tariffs cut Indian gems & jewellery exports nearly 70% post-September; sector share halved since FY13. Risk and sourcing shifts for US buyers.
India Gems Exports Hit $2.5B in November — Why Now?
India’s gems & jewellery exports rose 19.6% to $2.5B in November. Diamond and lab-grown gains create inventory and investment opportunities for US buyers.
American Gold Coins Hit New High in 2025 — Could Yours Be Millions?
From Brasher Doubloons to Saint‑Gaudens, U.S. gold coins now command metal and numismatic premiums—some have sold for $9–$18M. What should retailers and investors do now?
Van Cleef, Rolex and Cartier: Who’s Driving 2025 Resale Premiums?
Van Cleef, Rolex and Cartier led 2025 resale gains — Sweet Alhambra bracelets and a discontinued Rolex ‘Hulk’ fetched premiums, shifting investment strategies.
Hyderabad Gold Holds Steady — 10g 22ct Rs.1,22,750; Retailers?
Hyderabad gold rates steady on Dec 14, 2025 — 10g of 22-carat at Rs.1,22,750, 24ct at Rs.1,33,910. What steady pricing means for investors and US retailers.
India Gold: 24K at Rs13,391; Silver Steady — Should You Buy?
Dec 14, 2025: India 24K gold at Rs13,391/g and silver at Rs198/g held steady. What flat bullion prices mean for US retailers, investors and hedging.
S. Korea HNW Count Hits 476,000 — What’s Driving the Surge Now?
Nearly 480,000 South Koreans now hold ₩1bn+; combined assets total ₩3,066T. Growing wealth concentration reshapes demand for luxury and investment flows.
India Gems & Jewellery: 70% Export Drop — What’s Next for US Market?
US 50% tariffs cut India’s gems and jewellery shipments to the US by ~70% since September; sector share halved. Retailers and investors must rethink sourcing and margins.
India Gems & Jewellery Exports Jump 19.6% — US Retail Impact?
India’s gems & jewellery exports rose 19.6% to $2.51B in Nov 2025; imports climbed 36%—opening sourcing and margin opportunities for US retailers and investors.
Lab-Grown Diamonds Push India’s Market Toward 10–15% Penetration?
Lab-grown diamonds are widening India’s jewellery market—potentially lifting diamond household penetration to 10–15% and creating new retail margins and sourcing plays.