The IDEX Online Polished Price Report for December 20, 2012
December 20, 12Fancy cuts up to half carats are fairly stable with some price increases, but larger sizes, especially 0.70-1.49 cts, are rising across the board. Large goods, 2 carats and above, are seeing price increases, although less wide spread.
Following are some of the changes in this week's IDEX Online Diamond Price Report.
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Rounds
- 0.18-0.22 cts stopped declining. E / SI2 -5.0% to $9,500 per carat (p/c)
- 0.23-0.29 cts a few declines this week
- 0.30-00.39 cts no change
- 0.40-0.44 cts F / VVS2 rising 3.6% to $2,900 p/c
- 0.45-0.49 cts E / IF -3.1% to $4,750 p/c, G / SI1 +2.4% to $2,150 p/c
- 0.50-0.69 cts K / VS1 -2.5% to $1,950 p/c
- 0.70-0.79 cts HIJ / IF declining, L / I2 +5.3% to $1,000 p/c
- 0.80-0.89 cts no change
- 0.90-0.99 cts mixed changes
- 1.00-1.24 cts no change
- 1.25-1.49 cts J / SI1 -3.6% to $5,300 p/c
- 1.50-1.99 cts no change
- 2 cts E / VS1 -3.1% to $25,300 p/c
- 3 cts mostly stable
- 4 cts I / VVS1 increasing by another 3.1% to $30,300 p/c
- 5 cts GH / IF-VVS declining
Fancy Cuts
- 0.18-0.22 cts D / IF-VVS goods keep declining, all other categories unchanged
- 0.23-0.29 cts F/ VS1 -3.2% to $1,500 p/c
- 0.30-0.39 cts no changes
- 0.40-0.44 cts no changes
- 0.45-0.49 cts prices of better qualities are increasing, some declines in mid-clarity goods
- 0.50-0.69 cts I / IF +2.0% to $2,500 p/c, I / SI3 +3.5% to $1,500 p/c
- 0.70-0.79 cts wide-range increases
- 0.80-0.89 cts wide-range price increases
- 0.90-0.99 cts wide-range price increases
- 1.00-1.24 cts several price increases
- 1.25-1.49 cts very active, many price increases, a few decreases
- 1.50-1.99 cts SI goods rising
- 2 cts pique many increases, mainly among pique goods
- 3 cts rising
- 4 cts D-H / IF-VVS prices continue to rise
- 5 cts increasing