Diamond Market
Diamond markets are quiet with prices steady as the market shrinks a bit. With many retail store closings, the way diamonds are purchased is changing. However, DeBeers Forevermark appears to be going strong as they…
Diamond MarketDiamond Market 2018
Polished prices on the rise—slowly. Indian import duties not well-received. Antwerp diamond trade has a great start to 2018. DeBeers says the need to restock creating demand for diamonds in early part of the new year. Rio…
Diamond MarketDiamond Market – January 2018
With innovation in the marketplace, the industry is looking to the future. Blockchain possibly coming to the diamond industry. Dominion Diamond Corporation changes its corporate structure. Diamond markets mood is generally positive. The one-time diamond market…
Diamond MarketDiamond Market – November 2017
Polished market prices slip as rough prices increase. Outlook remains positive in North America but slow in other international markets. DeBeers to spend $140 million on marketing. We are in the midst of a market in…
Diamond MarketDiamond Market
Just when we thought we could sit back and enjoy a cool drink on the deck with friends this summer the market news has exploded. A mining company take over, workers are missing in a flooded…
Diamond MarketThe market is active but still hesitant
DeBeers to sell polished diamonds using auctions. Alrosa sales up 33% over last year. Diamond Producers Association to quadruple advertising budget. Diamond tracking to origin programs increasing. Mismatched fancy color earrings set world record. De Beers…
Diamond MarketPolished Prices Remain Stable
Polished diamond prices stable for “Show Season” while rough diamond prices creep up. DeBeers owned Victor mine in Canada scheduled to close. Diamond company acquisition talks looming. Polished diamond prices stable for “Show Season” while rough…
Diamond MarketDiamond Market
Rough diamonds doing better while polished diamond prices struggle. The market is at odds with itself—again! New Canadian diamond mine, Gahcho Kué in Canada’s Northwest Territories, promising source of large fine quality diamonds. The year 2017…
Diamond MarketUndisclosed Synthetic Melee Unsettling to Market
Although a large quantity of rough continues to hit the market, the diamond market at the wholesale polished level remains mostly unchanged. Supply is currently greater than demand due to rough production. Synthetic diamond melee…
Diamond MarketDiamond Market Stabilizes—For Now
Polished and rough markets stabilize with no dramatic changes expected for rest of year. DeBeers reports improved trading. Canada diamond mining going strong. Younger consumers seem to be buying jewelry in stronger numbers. Rio Tinto closes the Bunder…
Diamond Market