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Diamond Prices News Roundup – February 2013
Pricescope data shows that retail diamond prices decreased for 0.5 to 1.0, 3.0 to 4.0, and 4.0 to 99 carat stones during the month of February, while prices for all other listed carat weights remained stable. Retail diamond price changes are based on Pricescope’s database of over 450,000 diamonds from retail stores.
Retail Diamond Price Changes for February 2013
0 to 0.5 carat: no change
0.5 to 1.0 carat: – 1%
1.0 to 2.0 carats: no change
2.0 to 3.0 carats: no change
3.0 to 4.0 carats: – 2 %
4.0 to 99 carats: – 4 %
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Rapaport: Certified Diamond Prices Steady in February
Certified polished diamond prices held steady in February as U.S. markets and improved Far East consumer confidence have helped spur strong demand for mid-quality VS-SI, triple EX diamonds.
IDEX Online Research: Polished Diamond Prices +1.8% in February
During the month of February, the average price of polished diamond prices increased 1.8 percent, with most of the gain taking place in the last week of the month, according to the IDEX Online Polished Diamond Price Index.
Rapaport: De Beers February Sight Estimated at $550M
The most recent De Beers sight closed with an estimated value of $550 million as the company adjusted assortments to reflect higher values in its boxes.
DIB Online: Forbes List of Billionaires Shows Mixed Results for Diamond and Jewelry Tycoons
Diamond and jewelry tycoons had a mixed year, according to the annual Forbes list of billionaires.
WSJ Market Watch: Record Exhibitor Turnout for Asia’s Largest Spring Jewellery Fair
More than 3,300 exhibitors from 49 countries and regions, a new exhibitor record, are taking part in the 30th HKTDC Hong Kong International Jewellery Show, which opened today and continues through 9 March at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).
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