De Beers made sharp price reductions at its January sight, with a category of larger, lower-clarity rough seeing the most drastic cut. Rapaport Senior Analyst Joshua Freedman reports on how lab-grown replacement of natural diamonds led to this situation.
The Connection Between Lab-Grown and De Beers’ Price Cuts
The Connection Between Lab-Grown and De Beers’ Price Cuts
De Beers made sharp price reductions at its January sight, with a category of larger, lower-clarity rough seeing the most drastic cut. Rapaport Senior Analyst Joshua Freedman reports on how lab-grown replacement of natural diamonds led to this situation.
The Connection Between Lab-Grown and De Beers’ Price Cuts
More Stories
Top Stories from Rapaport
Imperial Russian Jewels to Lead Sotheby’s Inaugural Artistic Luxury Auction
A Fabergé diamond and aquamarine necklace from 1911 could fetch up to $600,000 in New York.
Strategic Revamp Still Paying Off as Signet Sales Improve
Company expects positive results in second quarter and has upped guidance for full year.
JCK Las Vegas Signals Widening Split in Diamond Market
2-carat and larger stones in demand at key US show.
Featured
Angola to Reduce Supply of Small Diamonds
Next Catoca and Luele sales will see lower availability in those sizes, Endiama says.