Volatility is moderating and demand stays strong, yet capital tied up in depreciating stones is becoming retailers' biggest ...

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 ...

Lab-grown diamonds, now making up nearly half of US engagement ring sales, have seen prices fall to around 73% below natural diamonds, transforming the jewelry market. The Gemological Institute of ...

The lab-grown diamond market is undergoing a dramatic shift in 2026, with wholesale prices falling 14% in the first quarter alone and retail prices now averaging 73% below natural diamonds. For buyers ...

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 ...

Diamond prices saw mixed trends in April, with small stones recovering even as the 1-carat index continued to decline. Production cuts reduced inventories and supported prices for 0.30- and 0.50-carat ...

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

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)--Diamond prices rose for some categories in November. Pre-holiday demand and a drop in polished production halted the negative trend of the past eight months. The RapNet ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — With Valentine’s Day just two weeks away, jewelry stores in the Quad Cities are anticipating a surge in customers looking for the perfect gift. From engagement rings to diamond ...

Diamonds have long been the ultimate symbol of love and commitment, their sparkling brilliance forever linked to life’s most emotional moments. Thanks to decades of marketing genius—most notably from ...

De Beers made one of the steepest cuts to its diamond prices in years, as the world’s top producer tries to revive gem sales after the market ground to a halt. The industry almost came to a complete ...