The IDEX Online Polished Price Report for May 8, 2014

(IDEX Online News) – A wide range of activity was seen in round diamonds again this week, with most of it being positive, according to the weekly IDEX Online Price Report.

Fancy shape diamonds again posted a large range of changes which were almost all in an upward direction.

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 H / SI2 -4.8% to $1,000 p/c
• 0.23-0.29 cts just two changes, both rising
• 0.30-0.39 cts K / VVS2-SI1 rises of 3-4%
• 0.40-0.44 cts mostly rising
• 0.45-0.49 cts many changes in better colors, mid and low clarities
• 0.50-0.69 cts just one change, a decliner
• 0.70-0.79 cts D / I1-I3 declines of 2-3%
• 0.80-0.89 cts several decreases in high colors, low clarities
• 0.90-0.99 cts D-E / VVS1-VVS2 declines of 1-3%
• 1.00-1.24 cts L-M / SI1 rises of 2-3%
• 1.25-1.49 cts just two changes, both rising
• 2 cts M / VVS1-VS1 rises of 3%
• 3 cts several risers
• 4 cts J / VVS1-VVS2 declining by 3%
• 5 cts unchanged

Fancy Cuts

• 0.18-0.22 cts D-F / IF-VS1 declines of 2-5%
• 0.23-0.29 cts several risers
• 0.30-0.39 cts J / VVS2-VS1 rises of 5%
• 0.40-0.44 cts D-G / SI3-I1 rising by 3-5%
• 0.45-0.49 cts D / VS1-SI1 rises of 2-4%
• 0.50-0.69 cts a range of increases
• 0.70-0.79 cts F-G / SI2 rising by 1-3%
• 0.80-0.89 cts G-I / SI1 rising by 2-3%
• 0.90-0.99 cts three changes, two up and one down
• 1.00-1.24 cts F / SI2-SI3 rising by 2%
• 1.50-1.99 cts E-F / VVS2 declines of 3%
• 2 cts unchanged
• 3 cts H-I / SI1-SI2 rises of 2-3%
• 4 cts many increases in top colors and clarities
• 5 cts unchanged