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Diamond prices slides in March as COVID-19 spreads
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI/ BusinessWire India): Diamond prices fell in March as the spreading coronavirus led to a dramatic decline in the global economy. Diamond markets are under pressure and facing a severe liquidity crisis as jewelry retail, diamond manufacturing, and tr
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Diamond market more optimistic
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 3 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Sentiment in the diamond industry improved amid rising expectations for the holiday season. A rallying stock market-fueled optimism as the Dow average climbed 3% in November, and anticipation of a US-China trade deal helped as wel
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Diamond trading quiet amid tight profits
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] August 08 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Diamond-market sentiment was weak in July due to tight profits and liquidity. The pressures facing cutters and dealers resulted from the high rough supply at inflated prices during 2017 and 2018, even as polished prices were
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Diamond prices slide as year begins with caution
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Polished-diamond prices softened in January as US restocking proved slower than expected after the holiday season, and as Far East buyers took vacation ahead of the Chinese New Year. Dealers were cautious due to weak demand, tight profitability and a signif
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Diamond prices soften ahead of Hong Kong Fair
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Sep 5 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Diamond prices dropped slightly in August due to slow trading during the summer vacation. The RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI™) for 1-carat diamonds fell 0.5 percent during the month - typically a quieter period, as bourses in Belgium and Is
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Diamond prices stable amid slow April trading
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 02 (Businesswire-India): The diamond market was seasonally quiet in April as dealers took vacation over the Passover and Easter holidays. Polished prices were steady, with manufacturers protecting their profit margins against recent rough-price hikes.
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