(IDEX Online News) – There were some price drops this week in rounds. Goods between 0.23 and 0.44 carats saw declines of up to 4 percent. Items sized between 0.9 carats and 2.99 saw the most movement, with prices increasing up to 4 percent, especially in the medium and better clarities.

 

Most price increases in fancy goods took place in the medium and better clarities, as well as in the better colors.

 

Following are some of the main changes in this week's IDEX Online Diamond Price Report.

 

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Rounds

 

·         0.18-0.22 cts VS2-SI1 up 3%

 

·         0.23-0.29 cts F / VVS2 and VS2 down 2-3% and H-J / SI2 down 4-5%

 

·         0.30-0.39 cts G / IF down 4% and J / VVS2-VS1 up 3%

 

·         0.40-0.44 cts E / VVS2+ down 3% and J / I1 down 4%

 

·         0.45-0.49 cts D / I2 up 3.5%

 

·         0.50-0.69 cts no change

 

·         0.70-0.79 cts a few changes including H-J / IF up 1-3%

 

·         0.80-0.89 cts I / IF up 3% and L / VS1 up 2%

 

·         0.90-0.99 cts positive changes including J / VVSI-SI1 up 2-2.5%

 

·         1.00-1.24 cts changes including D and F-I / IF up 1-3% and F-K / SI2 up 2-4%

 

·         1.25-1.49 cts D and G-H / IF up 3% and I-J and N / I1 down 2.5-5%

 

·         1.50-1.99 cts changes including E / VVS2+ up 3%

 

·         2 cts many changes including I-M / IF up 3% and E-L / VS1 up 1-3%

 

·         3 cts J-K / IF up 3%

 

·         4 cts G / VVS2 up 3%

 

·         5 cts K / SI1 and M / VVS2 up 3%

 

Fancy Cuts

·         0.18-0.22 cts no change

 

·         0.23-0.29 cts G / SI2 down 5%

 

·         0.30-0.39 cts changes including G / SI2-I1 up 4-5.5% and H / VVS2-VS1 up 3%

 

·         0.40-0.44 cts D-E / VVS2-VS2 up 2-4%

 

·         0.45-0.49 cts changes such as D-G / VVSI+ up 2-3.5% and D / VS2-SI3 up 2-4%

 

·         0.50-0.69 cts D-I / VVS1-SI1 up 2-4%

 

·         0.70-0.79 cts changes including D / IF up 3% and G / VS1-SI1 up 1-3%

 

·         0.80-0.89 cts changes including H-N / IF and G / VS2-SI1 up 2-3%

 

·         0.90-0.99 cts changes including D-E / VVS1-2 up 3% and G-H / VVS1-2 up 3-4%

 

·         1.00-1.24 cts a number of changes including I-L / VS2-SI1 up 2-4%

 

·         1.25-1.49 cts J / SI1 up 2%

·         1.50-1.99 cts changes including I-K / VVS1 up 3-4% and D-E / VS2 up 3%

 

·         2 cts changes including I / VS2+ up 2-3%

 

·         3 cts F / VS2 up 3% 

 

·         4 cts D-E / I2-3 up 2.5-6%

 

·         5 cts I / VVS2 up 3% and K / VS2 up 2.5%