During the same ?period, rough diamond prices increased by approximately 7 percent to 9 percent, ?according to estimates.? The disparity between rough and polished prices is not unusual. Polished prices often lag ?behind the pace of rough ...

( News) ? With a combination of slowing polished diamond sales, softening polished diamond prices, limited liquidity and rising rough diamond prices, no wonder the rough sector is in a gloomy mood. Traders, manufacturers, brokers and other ...

( News) ? Polished diamond prices are slowly declining in the wholesale diamond sector, as we warned last week. Surprisingly, traders are reporting continues business. Prices of +1ct pique goods (I1 and below) keep softening in specific ...

The trend in exports also vindicates the optimism expressed by leading global diamond sector players on the direction of the industry in 2012, particularly with respect to rough diamond prices. ?The market for rough diamonds has continued to improve ...

( News) ? Polished diamond prices were largely stable in April. While this would usually be good news, a closer look reveals hints of possible price declines. The full analysis of the polished diamond prices is available to ...

By Kathryn Bishop Polished diamond prices were stable during April but trading remained weak due to Easter, Passover and the jeweller tax strikes in India, says Rapaport. An increase in diamond import tax has greatly affected India, and the country is ...

( News) ? Another week of unwavering loose polished diamond prices despite an increase in trading activity in some markets. In the past month, overall diamond prices increased by 0.04%, flat by all accounts, however, the true trend is ...

Press Release, May 2, 2012, New York: Certified polished diamond prices were stable in April although trading remained weak. Activity in the diamond trading centers slowed as diamantaires took a break during the Passover and Easter holidays.

Rough diamond prices rose 24% last year after two consecutive annual gains of 32% as producers struggled to keep pace with consumption. That advance could be prolonged as stagnant production fails to satisfy surging demand from China and India.

The minerals were part of diamonds and gold exhibits confiscated from suspects by the police. According to world diamond prices yesterday, diamonds were fetching up to US$100 per carat. The detective failed to account for the missing gold and diamonds.