Rapaport

Market Data

Diamonds Metals Currencies Equities
Metal Type
Monthly Change
Gold
3.79%
Silver
7.85%
Platinum
6.16%
Palladium
-1.99%
Currency
Monthly Change
Euro
1.37%
Pound
3.16%
Yuan
2.02%
Rupee
-0.08%
Index
Monthly Change
S&P 500
4.73%
India NIFTY 50
6.66%
Hang Seng
-7.88%
Size
Monthly Change
0.30 ct.
-0.01%
0.50 ct.
0.74%
1.00 ct.
0.48%
3.00 ct.
-0.3%
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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