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The luxury market is undergoing a subtle transformation as affluent buyers seek assets that offer both aesthetic appeal and tangible value. Fine jewelry featuring gold, silver and rare gemstones is increasingly seen as a hedge against inflation and currency volatility. Meanwhile, resale premiums for iconic handbags have declined from pandemic-era highs. However, experts stress that jewelry investments can be less liquid and harder to price than traditional assets like stocks.

Chapters:
0:00 Soft luxury vs. hard luxury
1:05 Rise of colored gemstones
1:47 Auction market

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Why Jewelry Is Becoming A Luxury Investment