by Andrew Wilson | Dec 18, 2024 | Market Insights
India's diamond exports are projected to decrease by 18-19% in FY2025, reaching a decade-low of $12.5-13 billion. This decline is attributed to several factors, including shifting consumer preferences and economic pressures. Remarkably, there has been a 28%...
by Andrew Wilson | Dec 17, 2024 | Market Insights
Lab-grown diamonds are increasingly favored as an ethical and affordable alternative to mined diamonds. They boast a considerably lower environmental impact, consuming up to 78% less water and 60% fewer carbon emissions. Produced in controlled laboratories, these...
by Andrew Wilson | Dec 16, 2024 | Market Insights, All About Diamonds
In 2024, diamond prices dipped by approximately 3-4%, as the industry contended with oversupply and evolving consumer preferences. The reduction in demand for both rough and polished diamonds, compounded by high inflation and economic fears, led to downward price...
by Andrew Wilson | Dec 16, 2024 | Diamond Education & Guides
When you think about purchasing diamonds, the thought of doing it online might seem daunting initially. However, the process from click to sparkle can be surprisingly advantageous. You gain access to a vast selection, often finding prices considerably lower than those...
by Andrew Wilson | Dec 15, 2024 | Market Insights
Anglo American’s potential spinoff of De Beers is capturing global investor attention, driven by a strategic pivot to concentrate on core assets such as copper and iron ore. This move aligns with operational streamlining goals amid challenges like De...