July 01, 18
by By Albert Robinson
(IDEX Online News) – Round diamonds saw a small number of changes in smaller stones of half a carat a
nd less in June. There were decreases of 1-3% in diamonds of 0.90-0.99 carats, I-J, IF-VVS1, and also in 4.00-4.99 carats, D-F, VS2, while 5.00-5.99 carat stones, F-H, VS2, saw declines of 1-3%.
Increases were noticeable in diamonds of 3.00-3.99 carats, G-I, VVS2-VS1, of 3%.
Fancy diamonds also saw relatively few changes, particularly in the very smallest categories. There were decreases of 2-6% in stones of 0.30 to 0.39 carats, F-I, VVS2-SI1; a
nd declines of 2-4% in 0.90-0.99 carat diamonds, H-J, SI3-I1. Meanwhile, there were increases in the 1.50-1.99 carat category, L-M , IF-VS1 of 2-3%; and in 4.00-4.99 carat diamonds, D, IF-VS2 a
nd I1-I2 clarities. The following are some of the changes in this week's IDEX Online Diamond Price Report.
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[1] Rounds
<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /?> 0.18-0.22 cts I / VVS2-SI1
-3-5%, D / VVS2
+2% 0.23-0.29 cts E / IF
-2%, E-F / VS2-SI2
+2-4% 0.30-0.39 cts K / VVS2
-3%, J / I1
+6% 0.40-0.44 cts J / IF-VVS1 -2%,
K / VVS2-VS1 +3% 0.45-0.49 cts I-J / I1
3%,
E / VVSI
+2% 0.50-0.69 cts E-F/ IF -1-2%,
H-I / VVS1-VVS2 +1-3% 0.70-0.79
cts E / IF
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