Diamond giant De Beers slashed the price of its precious solitaires amid plunging sales as bargain-hunting fiancées increasingly opt for cheaper lab-grown gems. Among De Beers’ larger stones, one ...

The diamond industry is in freefall. A structural shift driven by lab-grown gems, weak consumer demand, and a pullback in key markets has pushed prices to their lowest levels in years, rattling miners ...

In an economy where prices are climbing everywhere you look, there’s one bright, shining example that bucks the trend: diamonds. Diamond prices have plunged by 50% since 2022 and are now at a record ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Specialist in global markets, economics and alternative investments. Insuring diamond jewelry has traditionally been simple. The ...

Diamonds have lost their twinkle in the eyes of the consumer, and industry professionals are sounding the alarms. “The diamond industry is in trouble,” Ankur Daga, founder and CEO of e-commerce ...

Higher-value stones offset lower grades at Letšeng, while demand for exceptional diamonds rose despite pressure from synthetics.

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diamond-price drops became more moderate in January, especially in the small goods that had seen sharp declines in recent months. Buyers remained cautious due to price ...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The diamond market was slow in January, with mixed reports about holiday sales. The US holiday season met the industry’s low expectations. Diamond prices declined, with ...

Gold prices are at record highs, yet demand shows little sign of slowing. An edit of independent designers prove why heavy ...

Prices for rough diamonds — the raw, unpolished, and uncut stones — have dipped in 2023 as many post-pandemic consumers shy away from luxury goods. According to the Zimnisky Global Rough Diamond Index ...

The first sale under a revamped customer strategy brings official prices closer to market levels amid a prolonged slump.