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Gold near fresh all-time highs ahead of US trading session

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Gold’s price (XAU/USD) is seeing gains tick up trading near $2,952 at the time of writing, fueled by a weaker US Dollar (USD) and softening US yields in a reaction to the recent German federal election outcome. Although the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) has gained 20% of votes, the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) is comfortable in the lead with 208 seats against AfD’s 152. US yields dropped off and the CME Federal Reserve (Fed) Futures are now favoring a 25 basis points (bps) rate cut in June, where last week odds were rather for no rate cut in June.

Meanwhile, traders will watch the US Gross Domestic Product (GBP) release for the fourth quarter of 2024 later this week. Given the recent slowdown in US activity and economic data (for example, the softer Services Purchase Managers Index (PMI) reading on Friday), another drop in US yields could be triggered, with markets anticipating the Federal Reserve lowering its monetary policy rate to boost the economy and demand. The US dollar weakened after several reports and economic data points last week revealed that US business activity slowed and consumer confidence waned, with expectations for inflation surging and markets pricing in more rate cuts by the Federal Reserve this year.

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Natural Diamond Council Launches World Diamond Day on April 8, 2026

A new global moment to share the stories behind natural diamonds on April 8.

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The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) introduces World Diamond Day on April 8, 2026, a global movement that brings people together through the stories behind natural diamonds.

On this day, everyone is invited to participate, from those who work with diamonds every day to those who wear, gift, or admire them. World Diamond Day is about sharing the personal and meaningful moments that natural diamonds represent.

Across social media, participants are encouraged to post a photo or short video that captures what natural diamonds mean to them, whether it is a milestone, a memory, a piece of jewelry you love, or the journey behind it.

On April 8, simply share your story using #WorldDiamondDay and #NaturalDiamonds to join a global wave of voices celebrating something authentic.

Stories can take many forms:
 – Personal moments such as engagements, anniversaries, and heirlooms
 – The journey of a diamond from origin to artistry
 – Positive impact in communities, education, and conservation
 – Design, craftsmanship, and finished creations

World Diamond Day is a collective moment and not a campaign. It is shaped by the people who participate, from personal milestones to the communities diamonds uplift and transform. It is a chance to see natural diamonds through the lens of real people and real stories shared around the world in real time.

In a world where so much feels easily replicated and fast, natural diamonds are enduring symbols of love and connection. Formed over billions of years, they carry memory and human meaning. World Diamond Day brings those stories into view from every corner of the world.

Everyone is encouraged to take part by sharing a story that feels personal and true. Organizations and businesses can also amplify the movement by inviting their teams, partners, and communities to participate.

Worn. Given. Passed down. Never forgotten.

On April 8, the story of natural diamonds belongs to everyone.

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