The illusion of diamonds and why gold remains the safest haven - Its only drawback | Metals Mine

  • The illusion of diamonds and why gold remains the safest haven - Its only drawback

    From en.protothema.gr

    When the Bolsheviks executed the Romanov dynasty, the process turned out to be more difficult than expected. The jewels sewn into the tsars’ clothing caused bullets to ricochet, forcing the executioners to use bayonets. According to Sarah Fabergé, a descendant of the famous London jewelry family, some of the seven lost Fabergé eggs may have been dismantled and hidden in the corsets of the royal family. History shows that precious stones bring global recognition and high value. For years, white diamonds were considered a safe haven. A 2015 study recorded annual returns of 8.1% between 1999 and 2012, outperforming ... (full story)

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