NewsBrief December 12, 2024 Sightholders Dither on De Beers Rough Despite Price Cut Many De Beers sightholders faced a dilemma at this month’s sight: Buy unprofitable goods or reject them at the risk of losing future supply. Grizzly Realizes $22.4M from Recent Emerald Auction More than 95% of lots on offer found buyers. Blue Diamond Is Star of Christie’s Sale with Nearly $9M Haul Some 97% of lots found buyers at December 10 New York Magnificent Jewels auction. Bonhams New York Jewelry Sale Brings In over $4M Heart-shaped, 10.22-carat diamond pendant takes top spot, going for $343,400. Trending Stories Alrosa Follows De Beers with 10% Cut to Diamond Prices Angola Replaces Alrosa with Oman in Diamond-Mining Operations Consumers or Investors? Diamond Panel Debates the Future 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 1,039 0.29% 1.43% -26.09%  0.50 ct 1,666 0.09% 0.70% -14.21%  1.00 ct 4,612 -0.16% -0.11% -22.81%  3.00 ct 18,187 -0.01% -0.62% -17.30% Rapaport Investment Grade Diamonds

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