NewsBrief December 10, 2024 Most Couples Spend Up to $5K on Engagement Rings – Survey Couples spent an average of $2,500 to $5,000 on their engagement rings in 2024, making it the third-most expensive item they own, behind their home and car, according to a Jewelers Mutual survey. 10ct. Yellow-Diamond Ring Takes Top Spot at Heritage Colored diamonds and gems stole the show at Holiday Fine Jewelry Signature auction. Improved Sentiment, New Acquisition Drive Watches of Switzerland Addition of Roberto Coin has brought in business, as have increasing levels of stock in key brands. 21ct. Yellow-Diamond Ring Takes Center Stage at Doyle Auction will also feature items from the collections of Carolyn Pesnell Amory, Joanne B. Breyer and Joanne duPont Foster. Trending Stories De Beers Cuts Prices of Rough Diamonds Martin Rapaport on the De Beers Price Decrease De Beers Releases 2025 Sight Dates Events Rapaport Quarterly Pawnshop Auction December 9-17 New York & Dubai More Details Rapaport Melee Auction December 10-19 New York & Dubai More Details Rapaport Single Stone Auction December 11-25 New York, Dubai & Israel More Details RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI™) Diamond Data Size Index Weekly Monthly Y2Y  0.30 ct 1,036 -0.14% 1.16% -26.10%  0.50 ct 1,664 -0.19% 0.63% -14.13%  1.00 ct 4,613 -0.21% -0.36% -22.65%  3.00 ct 18,218 0.22% -0.32% -17.14% Rapaport Investment Grade Diamonds

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