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Hong Kong Polished Imports Slump
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Polished-diamond imports into Hong Kong plummeted 54% to $2.33 billion in the first three months of 2020, reaching their lowest quarterly total since 2009, as the coronavirus hit demand. Polished exports fell 45% to $2.12...
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May 27, 2020
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India’s Shipments Drop Sharply in March
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India’s diamond shipments declined heavily in March as the coronavirus crisis hit the US market. Polished exports slumped 48% to $960 million, while rough imports fell 65% to $293 million as Indian manufacturers demonstrated less demand....
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May 25, 2020
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US Polished Imports Down 66% in March
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US polished-diamond imports fell in March to their lowest level since December 2002 as the coronavirus hit global trading. The month saw the 12th consecutive year-on-year decline, according to Rapaport archives based on data from the...
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May 19, 2020
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US Polished Imports Show Pre-Virus Slump
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US imports of polished diamonds slid 26% to $2.43 billion in the first two months of 2020, even before the coronavirus had started to have a major impact on the economy. February imports fell 12% to $1.28 billion. The...
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Apr 27, 2020
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India’s Polished Exports Fall 41% in February
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India’s polished-diamond trade slowed inFebruary, reflecting lower demand from Hong Kong and China due to thecoronavirus. Exports dropped 41% to $1.38 billion, while rough imports rose, accordingto data from the country’s Gem...
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Apr 12, 2020
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Belgium’s Polished Exports Slump 55%
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Belgium’s polished-diamond exports dropped 55% to $560 million in February, reflecting a slowdown in the market due to the coronavirus. However, rough imports grew, continuing a trend that began in January, data from the Antwerp World Diamond...
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Polished Markets
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Mar 08, 2020
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Belgium’s Polished Trade Slows in January
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Belgium’s polished exports dropped 22% year on year in January, with volumes and average price both falling. Outbound shipments have declined for nine consecutive months, according to Rapaport archives based on data from the...
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Polished Markets
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Mar 03, 2020
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India’s Diamond Shipments Decline
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India’s polished-diamond exports dropped 6% to $1.65 billion in January, reflecting a lower average price, even as volumes rose. Rough imports also fell, according to data from the country’s Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council. India...
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Polished Markets
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Feb 26, 2020
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Hong Kong Polished Imports Drop in 2019
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Polished-diamond imports to Hong Kong declined 13% in 2019 according to data from the Diamond Federation of Hong Kong, China. Polished imports fell 17% in the fourth quarter, the official figures showed. The decline reflected...
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Feb 09, 2020
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Belgium Shipments Hit 10-Year Low
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Belgium’s diamond trade declined in 2019 as excess supply led to slower demand for rough and polished, the Antwerp World Diamond Centre said Wednesday.Polished exports fell 13% to $9.93 billion, their lowest level since...
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Polished Markets
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Jan 16, 2020
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India’s Polished Exports Slump in 2019
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India’s polished-diamond exports dropped 16% to $20.62billion in 2019, recording their steepest annual decline since 2012. The decreasereflected a slump in imports volumes and a more moderate decline in the averageprice. Rough imports fell 17% as weakness...
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Polished Markets
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Jan 15, 2020
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US Trade Slowdown Continues
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US diamond shipments fell in November, according to government data. Polished imports declined19% as lower volumes outweighed an increase in the average price. US Trade Data for November 2019 Nov 2019 Year-on-year change Polished imports $1,382 -19%...
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Jan 13, 2020
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US Polished Imports Decline
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The USdiamond trade continued to slow in October. Polished imports fell 38% to $1.45billion for the month, marking the steepest year-on-year drop since 2009 andthe seventh consecutive month of decline, according to Rapaport records. Polished...
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Polished Markets
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Dec 25, 2019
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India’s Diamond Exports Fall in November
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India’s polished-diamond exports fell 25% to $1.17 billion inNovember, reflecting a decline in the volume of shipments and the average price.However, rough imports increased 32%, partly due to the timing of Diwali, whichoccurred in October, whereas last...
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Polished Markets
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Dec 25, 2019
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Belgium Export Data Looking More Positive
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Belgium’s diamond trade showed signs of stabilizing in November,with rough exports increasing year on year for the first time since April.While polished exports dropped 22%, the rate of decline slowed versus October, data from...
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Polished Markets
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Dec 15, 2019
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US Polished Trade Continues to Decline
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US polished-diamondimports fell 24% to $1.48 billion in September, according to the latest datafrom the US Commerce Department. The decline reflected lower volumes and a dropin the average price. Polished imports fell 13% to $15.37 billion for...
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Polished Markets
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Dec 01, 2019
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India Polished Exports Drop
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India’s polished-diamond exports fell 15% to $1.95 billion inOctober, reflecting a 22% slide in the average price of shipments. Export volumerose 8% to 2.8 million carats, according to data from the Gem & JewelleryExport Promotion Council. The...
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Polished Markets
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Nov 14, 2019
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Israel Polished-Diamond Exports Decline
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Israel’s polished-diamond exports fell 21% to $2.62 billionin the first nine months of the year, according to data from the nation’sMinistry of Economy. Shipments to the US, Israel’s largest export market,dropped 14% to $1.13 billion, while...
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Polished Markets
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Nov 10, 2019
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Hong Kong Polished Imports Slide
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Polished-diamond imports to Hong Kong declined 24% in the third quarter, according to Rapaport calculations based on data from the Diamond Federation of Hong Kong, China. Polished imports fell 12% in the first nine months of the...
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Polished Markets
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Nov 05, 2019
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US Diamond Shipments Drop in August
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US polished-diamondimports fell 25% to $1.3 billion in August, reflecting a decline in volumes andaverage price. Imports were down 11% for the first eight months of the year,according to the latest data from the US Commerce Department. US Trade...
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Polished Markets
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Oct 30, 2019
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