Recycled pieces are increasingly likely to return to the market as finished jewelry, Boston Consulting Group said in its report on the diamond trade. Dealers have less incentive to remove stones and sell them as loose. But what about the impact of high gold prices? Rapaport Senior Analyst Joshua Freedman examines the topic.
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