Tag Archives: gold sales

Worth its weight: Is a weak Canadian dollar good for gold sales?

May 1, 2015

Gold prices have dropped in the last few years, raising cheers of hallelujah among retailers and manufacturers, but a weakening Canadian dollar may have some saying their prayers for a good year.

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Good as gold: How you can make the most of the cash-for-gold business

June 1, 2012

Economic pressures from beyond the borders of the jewellery business created the cash-for-gold market—and they’re keeping it going, too.

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2010 gold demand breaks records, thanks to China and India

March 7, 2011

Consumers in China and India helped drive demand for gold jewellery up in 2010, reaching a 10-year high in tonnage.

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Gold demand to remain healthy for 2010

September 7, 2010

India and China are leading the way in overall growth in demand for gold, says the World Gold Council (WGC).

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World gold demand slips nine per cent

September 8, 2009

Investment demand for gold rose 46 per cent in the second quarter of 2009, while overall demand dipped nine per cent due to rising prices and the global recession, said the World Gold Council (WGC).

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India records slight growth in gem and jewellery exports

May 4, 2009

India’s gem and jewellery exports grew by 1.45 per cent in fiscal 2009, driven primarily by a 23.64 per cent increase in its gold jewellery sector.

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Worldwide jewellery fabrication falls due to losses in key markets

February 2, 2009

Gold jewellery fabrication fell 11 per cent in 2008, fuelled mainly by a 69 per cent decline in India, Italy, Turkey, and the United States, says a precious metals consultancy.

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Gold still attractive buy for women

January 5, 2009

Women would rather buy gold jewellery than splurge on a nice meal or a day at the spa.

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First quarter gold drops 21 per cent

June 2, 2008

Gold demand in China and Russia continue to rise, while poor economic conditions in the United States are causing consumers to shy away from the precious metal.

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Gold jewellery demand up five per cent in 2007

April 21, 2008

India leads the pack in demand for gold used for jewellery fabrication, but China is quickly catching up and overtaking Turkey and Italy for second place.

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