Market Comment: October 23, 2025

Daring heist at Paris’s Louvre shocks industry, with thieves stealing crown jewels worth estimated $102M.

Top Brass Out as Bonhams Finds New Owner

After nearly three years on market, auction house sells to Pemberton Asset Management.

TAGS Refutes ‘False’ Media Reports Following Zimbabwe Appointment

Articles tagged tender house as “financially unstable” after country chose it to market its rough.

Luk Fook to Expand Internationally, Even as China Begins Recovery

Hong Kong jeweler launches in Vietnam and plans to open another 20 overseas branches by year’s end.

Petra Taps Shareholders to Tune of $25M

Miner launches rights issue to keep business afloat.

Chow Tai Fook Sales Rebound in Second Quarter

Both plain gold and diamond- and gem-set products perform well.

Thieves Steal Crown Jewels from Louvre Museum: Reports

Criminals took nine pieces from Napoleon and Joséphine collection, including a tiara and brooch.

AWDC Seeks Diamonds for Movie-Launch Contest

Three contestants will win polished stones as part of ad campaign for third installment of Now You See Me series.

Two Police Officers Killed at Gemfields’ Ruby Deposit

Illegal miners marched on site gate and attacked authorities, company says.

Ekati Owner in Talks for Funding to Keep Business Afloat

Burgundy Diamond Mines seeking over $100 million amid challenging market.

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