Diamond Price Trend 2020

This price index for 1 carat 1 5 carat 2 carat and 3 carat diamonds will be updated periodically to reflect changing retail and wholesale diamond prices.

Diamond price trend 2020. Rose cut diamond engagement rings calling all old souls. Diamond prices index 206 3 1 3 updated september 1 2020 next update october 1 2020 determining the price of a diamond or its value involves many of the factors we discuss on our diamond grading page. The second section of this article will explain how diamond prices are determined and calculated. The constraints that the diamond market began to feel in mid 2018 carried through the early part of 2019 with a supply glut in the small and.

While the overall health of the economy influences the prices of diamonds. An oversupply of rough diamonds a surfeit of polished stone stocks and falling prices. The wholesale and retail prices chart below is petra gems best average estimates based on data of leading diamond suppliers and. The crisis afflicting the diamond industry won t end anytime soon according to liberum capital markets.

Prices update monthly this round diamond price chart shows changes in diamond prices over the past few years for different sizes. The price of that diamond would be 1 250 2 500 0 5. A 0 5 carat diamond may cost 2 500 per carat. With continued economic growth around the world and more demand for luxury goods and decline in the mining of diamonds it is expected that the prices of high gem quality natural diamonds will increase by roughly 6 each year until 2020.

To determine the price of a diamond you need to look at the 4cs. These include the 4 cs carat weight cut color and clarity and other factors are also taken into account such as polish symmetry fluorescence and shape. How to calculate diamond prices. The per carat cost increases as the weight and quality increases.

Diamonds under 4ct never rose as much nor fell as far. Themes and sector motivators. Diamonds are priced per carat. Color clarity cut and carat weight.

Diamond price chart for round diamonds. Fancy shaped center stones including emerald marquise and pear have become increasingly popular in the past year and will continue to stay on trend through 2020 diamond ring shopping 101. Note the price dip late 2008 the economic crisis and recent stabilization or even rises. But since the reality is that 1 carat diamond prices range from 1 900 to 16 000 and 2 carat diamond prices range from 8 000 to 84 000 which is a huge difference so as a general rule of thumb in today s market my recommendation for best value for money diamond would be g color si1 clarity no fluorescence and at least very good cut and.