Joshua Freedman

Joshua Freedman is Rapaport's Senior Analyst. He regularly contributes to Rapaport.com as well as the Rapaport Market Comment.

A broader US ban on Russian diamonds went into effect on March 1, but uncertainty remains about key details.
Profit fell in 2023; miner withholds information on location of customers.
Anglo American shaves $1.56 billion off miner’s value following 2023 losses.
Demand is slow, but India’s import freeze is still having an impact.
The global downturn is a bigger challenge for the market than the war is, says bourse president Boaz Moldawsky.
The mainland’s sluggish demand for polished is worrying suppliers.
Indian manufacturer to operate in both Surat Diamond Bourse and Bharat Diamond Bourse.
Jewelers and dealers are waiting for final holiday results before replenishing inventories.
Dr. Jeffrey Post, long-standing curator at the Smithsonian, shares his stories about some of the world’s most famous gemstones.
Sightholders say they will still make little or no margins.
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Joshua Freedman

Joshua Freedman is Rapaport’s Senior Analyst. He regularly contributes to Rapaport.com as well as the Rapaport Market Comment.