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POLISHED DIAMOND INDEX SINKS SLIGHTLY THIS PAST WEEK

According to the most recent polished diamond index, published by polishedprices, the overall polishedprices index fell slightly this week.

 

On Monday, October 1, the polishedprices index stood at 121.4 points. One week later, on Monday, October 8, the polishedprices index stood at 121.2 points – down 0.2% week-over-week. The overall index is 5.2% above its level of this time last year, and up 4.5% since the start of 2018.

 

The weakest category this past week was the 0.3 carat ranges “with all categories in negative territory”. Fine Commercial and Mixed ranges fell 6.6%, 3.9% and 1.6% respectively over the previous week. The strongest category came from the Fine larger sizes: 1.0 carats rose 3.2% and 0.5 carats rose 2% week-over-week.

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