#AOJDailyeNews Fresh orders for gold imports on hold till July 1; banks watching GST roll-out

The $5 an ounce discount in the gold market has reduced sharply as bullion banks have stopped importing on consignment basis until clarity emerges on GST treatment over such imports, claimed a Kolkata based bullion dealer. Read More 

Reader’s Response: Millennial consumers & jewellery sales

                                               Chic yet affordable

Millennial always look for something that is trendy and affordable, so in order to cater them we need to offer something that is the combination of both.

Sonal Sahrawat
Creative Head, Sonal's Bijoux
New Delhi

Reader’s Response: Millennial consumers & jewellery sales

                                       Personalised jewellery attracts millennials

Millennials like other buyers want value for money. What sets them apart is the fact that they don't shy away from experimenting and they are very clear about what they want. An ideal
millennial would not necessarily be interested in going through hundreds of designs or spend hours at a stretch in choosing their jewellery. They want something which flaunts their individual taste and style. These unique and elegant jewellery pieces, which can complement their personality and style
is the game changer. They are usually interested in things which can be worn regularly and doesn't limit their clothing or accessories.

Bhavana Jakhia
Head Digital Ventures,
Om Jewellers
Mumbai

Reader’s Response: Millennial consumers & jewellery sales

Jewellery must reflect their style Eminence of millennial has grown to be very important for the jewellers as they form a huge part of the country's population with distinguished requirements. Millennial have their own prerequisite preferences as they look for something that is versatile
and contemporary. It is important to contemplate what they are looking for.


Chitwn D Malhotra
Founder and lead designer, Dillano
Jewels, New Delhi

#AOJDailyeNews Palladium ETFs continue their bull run as Gold ETFs look on

 Precious metal investing is in a tug of war between geopolitical tensions and a hawkish Fed. This is especially true for gold which is viewed as a safe-haven asset.
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#AOJDailyeNews Analysts debate gold touching $1,300 mark; can end below $1,200

 As gold continues to be supported by geopolitical tensions, more hawkish central banks around the world are putting new pressures on the yellow metal, enough to potentially have it end the year below $1,200, says one analyst. Read More

#AOJDailyeNews Hedge funds remain bearish on gold ETFs

 In the troubled hedge fund world, there haven't been too many positive stories in recent months. Funds across the country are continuing to face an uphill battle against dwindling assets, disinterested investors who have grown frustrated with high fees. Read More