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Rapaport Press Release: Polished Diamond Prices Declined in April

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Hong Kong retail is improving, boosted by a revival in tourism, but a slowdown in trading reflects restraint among Chinese dealers.

Key Points: 
  • Hong Kong retail is improving, boosted by a revival in tourism, but a slowdown in trading reflects restraint among Chinese dealers.
  • Midstream polished inventory continues to rise even as manufacturing levels have dropped.
  • Polished production is well below capacity, with restrictions on Russian supply limiting the availability of rough.
  • Still, rough prices declined on the secondary market, reflecting weak interest ahead of the De Beers sight beginning May 2.

The New 'De Beers RVL' Collection

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 5, 2022

LONDON, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- De Beers RVL is the latest collection from the Jewelry House, available globally from October. Bold and modern in design, the new collection invites everyone to celebrate the essence of who they are, revealing their individual character through styling and stacking the pieces as they wish. In a juxtaposition of mixed metals, four 18k white gold and diamond pieces are joined by three in black titanium and 18k rose gold.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- De Beers RVL is the latest collection from the Jewelry House, available globally from October.
  • Like the De Beers initials hidden within the design, one's unique character is not immediately evident; it must be revealed.
  • A trio of black titanium and rose gold pieces a pendant, bracelet and ring contrast with the white gold pieces and complement the collection.
  • The new De Beers RVL collection will be available in De Beers stores worldwide and debeers.com from October 2022.

Rapaport Press Release: Diamond Trading Reflects Market Split

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, May 3, 2022

US retailers continue to see solid jewelry sales but are carefully managing their inventory and avoiding bulk orders.

Key Points: 
  • US retailers continue to see solid jewelry sales but are carefully managing their inventory and avoiding bulk orders.
  • They expect a strong summer wedding season now that couples who delayed their nuptials due to Covid-19 are resuming their plans.
  • Jewelers are becoming more careful about source disclosure as the sanctions on Russian diamonds intensify.
  • The measures have led the industry to bifurcate its diamond supply.