The IDEX Online Polished Price Report for April 10, 2014

(IDEX Online News) – Round diamonds again saw high levels of activity with many increases, particularly in smaller goods, according to the weekly IDEX Online Price Report.

In fancy shape diamonds, there were again lower levels of activity with most being negative.

The 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 many decreases
• 0.23-0.29 cts I-K / SI1 rises of 4-5%
• 0.30-0.39 cts many increases in higher colors and clarities
• 0.40-0.44 cts rises in many categories
• 0.45-0.49 cts D-E / VS2-I1 rises of 2-3%
• 0.50-0.69 cts many increases
• 0.70-0.79 cts E / VVS1 +3.2% to $6,500 p/c
• 0.80-0.89 cts unchanged
• 0.90-0.99 cts I / IF +3.2% to $6,400 p/c
• 1.00-1.24 cts many risers
• 1.25-1.49 cts two increases
• 2 cts several risers
• 3 cts I-J / SI1 rises of 3%
• 4 cts G-I / IF declines of 3%
• 5 cts a wide range of declines

Fancy Cuts

• 0.18-0.22 cts unchanged
• 0.23-0.29 cts E / VS1 -3.3% to $1,450 p/c
• 0.30-0.39 cts E / SI2 +3.7 to $1,400 p/c
• 0.40-0.44 cts E / VVS2-VS1 rises of 2-4%
• 0.45-0.49 cts just two changes, both upwards
• 0.50-0.69 cts two changes, both downwards
• 0.70-0.79 cts I / I1-I2 declines of 2-4%
• 0.80-0.89 cts just two changes, both downwards
• 0.90-0.99 cts unchanged
• 1.00-1.24 cts several declines
• 1.50-1.99 cts I / I2 +5.6 to $1,900 p/c
• 2 cts just two changes, one up and one down
• 3 cts L-M / IF-VVS1 rises of 3-4%
• 4 cts D / VS2-SI2 rises of 3%
• 5 cts L / IF-SI1 + 2.9% to $6,800 p/c