The IDEX Online Polished Price Report for October 17, 2013

(IDEX Online News) – Although there were more rises than declines for the first time in several months in round stones, the most noticeable feature was the number of categories that were unchanged, according to this week's IDEX Online Price Report.

In fancy shape diamonds, there were also a number of categories that were unchanged or little changed. Overall, most movement was in a downward direction, though there were increases, too.

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 I / IF -2.9% to $1,700 p/c
• 0.23-0.29 cts unchanged
• 0.30-0.39 cts unchanged
• 0.40-0.44 cts unchanged
• 0.45-0.49 cts unchanged
• 0.50-0.69 cts I / I1 +3.6% to $1,450 p/c
• 0.70-0.79 cts unchanged
• 0.80-0.89 cts unchanged
• 0.90-0.99 cts E / VS1 -2.6% to $7,600 p/c
• 1.00-1.24 cts M / I1 +5.3% to $2,000 p/c
• 1.25-1.49 cts N / VS1 -2.9% to $3,300 p/c
• 2 cts L-N / I1 rising
• 3 cts  H / IF -3.2% to $30,700 p/c
• 4 cts unchanged
• 5 cts unchanged

Fancy Cuts

• 0.18-0.22 cts D/ VVS1 +3.1% to $1,650 p/c
• 0.23-0.29 cts E-F/ SI2 declining by 5.0%
• 0.30-00.39 cts I/ SI1 +4.4% to $1,200 p/c
• 0.40-0.44 cts H-K/ VS2 rises of 3-5%
• 0.45-0.49 cts H-I / VVS2-VS2 declines of around 3%
• 0.50-0.69 cts D / SI3-I3 rising
• 0.70-0.79 cts just two changes
• 0.80-0.89 cts I / SI3-I2 falling
• 0.90-0.99 cts J / SI1-SI3 rising by around 4%
• 1.00-1.24 cts several declines
• 1.50-1.99 cts E / IF -2.9% to $16,900 p/c
• 2 cts unchanged
• 3 cts almost unchanged
• 4 cts unchanged
• 5 cts unchanged