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Phillips Jewelry Sales Expand to Geneva
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Market Comment - Sep. 28, 2023
TRADE WARNING: DIAMOND PRICES UNDER EXTREME PRESSURE AND FALLING AS INDIAN TRADE CALLS FOR VOLUNTARY HALT OF ROUGH IMPORTS.
Market waiting for De Beers’ reaction.
Surat manufacturers slashing production and planning extended Diwali break.
China slow, with concerns about mainland economy after real-estate giant Evergrande misses bond payment.
Synthetics gaining popularity in China as shoppers shift to lower price points.
Lucara terminates HB supply deal.
Diamond-jewelry demand flat at $86.5B in 2022, De Beers estimates.
AWDC president David Gotlib resigns.
Rapaport “Warning to the Trade” webinar now online via rapaport.com/warningtothetrade.