NewsBrief December 20, 2022 For Love of Lapis Lazuli This deep-blue stone has been gracing sculptures, mosaics, paintings and personal adornments for millennia. Lab-Grown Trade Group Appoints New President Joanna Park-Tonks to succeed Dick Garard at IGDA. Big Diamonds Fetch Strong Prices at Christie’s Seven of top 10 pieces at Paris Jewels auction exceeded high estimates. India Polished Exports Drop Ahead of Holidays Shipments declined 4% year on year in November. News Digest How Signet’s CEO Pulled America’s Biggest Jeweler Out of a Long Slump Subscription Required (Fortune) Holiday Jewelry Sales: Is the Party Over? (JCK) Is Gold Getting Old? How High Jewelers Fell for Cheaper Metals (South China Morning Post) Events Rapaport Quarterly Pawnshop & Melee Auctions December 12-22 New York & Dubai More Details Rapaport Single Stone Auction December 21-28 New York & Israel More Details Rapaport Single Stone Auction January 18-30 New York & Israel More Details RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI™) Diamond Data Size Index Weekly Monthly Y2Y  0.30 ct 1478 0.39% 0.73% -7.23%  0.50 ct 2678 -0.21% -0.81% -9.94%  1.00 ct 7590 -0.26% -1.55% -9.12%  3.00 ct 24968 -0.31% -1.49% -2.00% Rapaport Investment Grade Diamonds

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