Engagement Ring Carat Size
Choosing the perfect diamond for an engagement ring involves more than just picking a shiny bauble. The diamond’s size and shape play a part, alongside color and clarity, in making…
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Retail Diamond Price Increases
Pricescope updates the Diamond Price Chart every month to illustrate actual retail diamond prices for consumers. Following rough diamond price increases, retail prices rose 3-8% in June.
Pricescope Updated Diamond Price Chart
The Pricescope diamond price chart shows a 3-8% increase for most carat weights. Pricescope has been charting retail diamond prices since 2007.
Idex: Record Polished Prices, Soar Ahead of HK Show
The IDEX Online Polished Diamond Price Index set a record Monday, crossing 142.25, the highest level the Index reached since its introduction in July 2004. Read the article at Idex.
Idex: 2010: Bubble? We Don’t Need No Stinking Bubble
Market notes from Edahn Golan – Let’s examine the market: Polished diamond prices are racing upwards. In the past month the price index is practically shooting straight up, rising at 13.7% in the past three months, based on monthly averages and up by 21.4% between January 1 and today. Read the article at Idex.
Bloomberg: Diamond Prices Rose This Week: Statistical Summary
Diamond prices rose to $11,012 this week from $10,340 a week earlier, according to the Rapaport Diamond Trade Index. Read the article at Bloomberg.
Pricescope’s Forums: Retailer Report on Rising Diamond Prices
Wink Jones of High Performance Diamonds discusses a 7-8% diamond price increase. Read the latest on the Forum.
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