The International Diamond Week in Israel is organized in close cooperation with the Diamond Dealers Club of New York (DDC) and the Antwerp Diamond Bourse (Beurs voor Diamanthandel). Both exchanges will be represented by dozens of their members on the IDE trading floor in February.
And on global markets, the euro has fallen to a nine-year low against the dollar of less than $1.20 to the euro.
As in previous years, lots of children enjoyed the surprises, activity and shows at the Chanukah celebration with star Tzahi Noy. A representative of the Gil school thanked Israel Diamond Exchange President Shmuel Schnitzer for the warm hospitality.