In this episode of Business Line's Trending Commodity Podcast, we speak with Richa Singh, Managing Director – India & Middle East, Natural Diamond Council (NDC). She shares exclusive insights into the natural diamond market, including the current trends, sales performance across India and the Middle East, the impact of gold prices, and the growing demand in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. Richa also explains how NDC empowers consumers and collaborates with retailers to promote ethical and informed diamond purchases. Tune in for a sparkling conversation on the future of natural diamonds.

In this episode of businessline’s Trending Commodities, host Subramani Ra Mancombu is joined by Anindya Banerjee, Head of Commodity and Currency, at Kotak Securities to talk about the current volatility in gold and silver markets. 
 
Banerjee discusses how global developments such as the US Customs proposed 39% tariff on gold bars and its subsequent reversal by President Trump are impacting investor sentiment and price trends. The discussion also touches on the themes of de-dollarisation, the role of central banks, and how India's gold and silver prices are hitting record highs despite international price ranges stabilising.