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US Polished Imports Decline
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USpolished-diamond imports dropped 21% to $1.6 billion in July, according to thelatest data from the Commerce Department. This year’s downwardtrend has continued, with polished imports falling 10% for the first seven months.The average...
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Polished Markets
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Sep 24, 2019
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India Polished Trade Slips to Seven-Month Low
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India’s polished-diamond exports slid 18% year on year inJuly, reaching their lowest level since December 2018. The decline reflected aslowdown in the midstream sector as manufacturers struggled to offload excess goods. Rough trading alsodropped...
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Polished Markets
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Aug 12, 2019
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Rapaport News
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India’s Polished Exports Hit Three-Year Low
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India’s polished-diamond exports slid 13% in the first six monthsof the year, reaching their lowest level since a market slump in the secondhalf of 2015. The drop reflected a slowdown in the trading and manufacturingsectors, resulting...
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Polished Markets
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Aug 04, 2019
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Rapaport News
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Belgium’s Rough Trade Hits Decade Low
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Belgium’s rough-diamond trade fell in the first half to its lowest level since the financial crisis. Rough imports to the country declined 26% year on year to $4.36 billion during the six months ending June...
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Polished Markets
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Jul 15, 2019
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Rapaport News
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Belgium’s Rough Trade Slumps in May
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Rough exports from Belgium dropped 37% year on year to $741.5million in May, reflecting continued weakness in the sector. Rough imports fell16%, according to data from the Antwerp World Diamond Centre. The polishedtrade was more...
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Mining
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Jun 26, 2019
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Rapaport News
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Slowdown Continues in India Diamond Sector
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India’s polished-diamond exports slid 15% year on year in May, reflecting a slowdown in the trade that’s been evident for the past seven months. The last monthly increase was recorded in November, according to Rapaport records....
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Polished Markets
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Jun 23, 2019
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US Polished Imports Slump in April
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The US polished-diamond trade slowed in April, with importsdeclining and exports stable. The drop in import value reflects both a lower volumeand average price.US Diamond Trade Data for April 2019 Millions unless stated otherwise...
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Polished Markets
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Jun 17, 2019
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Rapaport News
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US Polished Imports Rise in 1Q
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Shipments of polished diamonds to the US grew 4% to $5.51billion in the first quarter, as a stronger March canceled out a negative startto the year. Imports rose 13% to $2.23 billion for the month, compared with a1% rise in January...
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Polished Markets
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Jun 06, 2019
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Rapaport News
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India’s Polished Trade Slows Further
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India’s polished-diamond exports slid 18% to $1.64 billionin April, representing the sixth consecutive month of year-on-year decline.Lower volumes outweighed a rise in the average price. Rough imports also fell,reflecting slow demand since the start...
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Polished Markets
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May 27, 2019
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Hong Kong Polished Imports Slip in 1Q
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Polished-diamond imports to Hong Kong declined 3% in thefirst quarter, according to data from the Diamond Federation of Hong Kong,China. The average price of imports rose 3%, but was outweighed by lowervolumes.Hong Kong Diamond Trade Data for...
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Polished Markets
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May 14, 2019
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Rapaport News
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India’s Polished Exports Fall in March
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India’s polished exports dropped 8% year on year to $1.86 billion inMarch, reflecting continued weakness in the diamond market. Lower volumes outweighed a rise in the average price, according to data the Gem &Jewellery Export Promotion Council...
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Polished Markets
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May 06, 2019
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Rapaport News
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US Polished Imports Drop in Early 2019
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The US polished-diamond trade was sluggish in the firsttwo months of the year, with imports declining and exports stable. Bothcategories recorded a weaker February than January. The drops in import valuereflected a lower average price in both...
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Polished Markets
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May 02, 2019
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Belgium Rough Trade Slows in 1Q
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Belgium saw a decline in its imports and exports of rough diamondsin the first quarter, as mining companies’ sales dropped.Shipments into thecountry slid 33% to $2.09 billion for the period, reflecting a 38% slump inrough sales...
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Rough Markets
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Apr 28, 2019
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US Trade Confident as Polished Imports Surge
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Dealers expressed optimism for the US diamond marketafter polished imports rose last year to their highest level since 2014.Shipments to the country jumped 8% to $23.3 billion in2018, according to the US Census Bureau, despite more modest...
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Polished Markets
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Apr 03, 2019
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Joshua Freedman
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India’s Polished Exports Fall in February
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India’s polished-diamond exports dropped 4% to $2.34 billionin February, as market weakness continued. A slide in the volume of shipmentsoutweighed a higher average price, according to data the Gem & JewelleryExport Promotion Council (GJEPC) released this week. Rough...
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Polished Markets
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Mar 19, 2019
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Belgium Trade Declines in February
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Belgium’s shipments of rough and polished slowed inFebruary. An 8% drop in the volume of polished exports outweighed growth in theaverage price, with the total value down 3% for the month, according to datathe Antwerp World Diamond Centre...
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Polished Markets
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Mar 10, 2019
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India Starts Year with Export Slump
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India’s polished-diamond exports dropped 16% to $1.75 billion in January,continuing their recent weakness. A slide in the volume of shipments outweigheda higher average price, according to data the Gem & Jewellery ExportPromotion Council (GJEPC) released this...
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Polished Markets
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Feb 20, 2019
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Belgium Trade Slows in January
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Belgium’s shipments of rough and polished slid in Januaryamid a slowdown in the global industry. A 10% drop in the volume of polishedexports outweighed growth in the average price, with the total value down 4%for the month, according...
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Polished Markets
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Feb 18, 2019
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Record Average Price Supports Belgium Trade
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Belgium’s polished exports were flat in 2018 as a higheraverage price offset a drop in volume, according to data the Antwerp WorldDiamond Centre (AWDC) released recently. Weakness in the market for smallerstones prompted an increase in trading in larger diamonds,...
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Polished Markets
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Feb 04, 2019
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Rapaport News
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India Trade Slows in December
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India’s polished exports fell in December, according to datafrom the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC). However, shipmentsfor the full year increased amid a higher average price, while volume dropped. Thisreflects traders’...
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Polished Markets
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Jan 21, 2019
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