Rapaport

Market Data

Diamonds Metals Currencies Equities
Metal Type
Monthly Change
Gold
5.04%
Silver
11.34%
Platinum
4.46%
Palladium
-14.88%
Currency
Monthly Change
Euro
1.73%
Pound
3.12%
Yuan
2.86%
Rupee
0.01%
Index
Monthly Change
S&P 500
4.68%
India NIFTY 50
4.25%
Hang Seng
-4.99%
Size
Monthly Change
0.30 ct.
0.2%
0.50 ct.
1.21%
1.00 ct.
0.53%
3.00 ct.
-0.4%
Rapaport

Market Comment - Nov. 30, 2023

Market improving as holiday shopping begins. Round prices up 2% to 3% since mid-Oct. in some categories and 5% in 0.30 ct. SI1s, but discounts remain high.

Strong Black Friday online sales.

Steady US demand for 1 to 2 ct. commercial goods boosts India trade as Mumbai offices reopen. India Oct. polished exports -33% YOY to $1.3B, rough imports +9% to $1B as manufacturers bought ahead of shipment pause.

Some retailers abandoning synthetics amid falling profits; “authentic” is Merriam-Webster word of the year.

Cushion, 15.48 ct., fancy-intense-pink, IF diamond fetches $10.8M ($694K/ct.) at Christie’s HK.

World Wildlife Fund urges industry to improve sustainability efforts.

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