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Market Data

Diamonds Metals Currencies Equities
Metal Type
Monthly Change
Gold
0.43%
Silver
-1.05%
Platinum
0.27%
Palladium
-2.37%
Currency
Monthly Change
Euro
-1.87%
Pound
-1.39%
Yuan
-1.54%
Rupee
-0.22%
Index
Monthly Change
S&P 500
1.76%
India NIFTY 50
-1.96%
Hang Seng
-3.47%
Size
Monthly Change
0.30 ct.
0.49%
0.50 ct.
-0.78%
1.00 ct.
-0.73%
3.00 ct.
0.06%
Rapaport

Market Comment - Oct. 31, 2024

Markets stabilizing at very high discounts as India stops production for 3 to 4 weeks over the Diwali holiday.

Local Indian demand for natural diamonds healthy and US market doing well at start of the season. Steady demand for round, pear and oval, 2 to 3 ct., D-I, VS2-SI2 diamonds with no strong inclusions. US wholesalers sending out goods on memo and preparing for last-minute calls. Large retailers have completed orders.

India Sep. net rough imports -20% YOY to $771M. De Beers 3Q production -25% YOY to 5.6M cts., with further cuts possible. De Beers to offer country of origin for rough over 1.25 ct. on Tracr.

The Rapaport Group wishes all our friends a happy and delightful Diwali.

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