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- Petra Recovers Huge 41.82-ct Blue Diamond
on 13 January 2026 at 4:00 pmPetra Diamonds today (13 January) announced the recovery of a huge 41.82-carat Type IIb blue diamond at its Cullinan Mine, in South Africa. The UK-based miner described the stone as being of "seemingly exceptional quality in terms of both its colour and...
- Antwerp Trade Falls 23% in 2025, but Shows Signs of Recoveryon 13 January 2026 at 6:00 am
The value of Antwerp's trade in rough and polished diamonds fell by 22.8 per cent last year, down from $24.5bn to $19.1bn, according to the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC). That's less than half the post-Covid 2022 peak of $41bn. But the AWDC...
- US Watch and Jewelry Sales: Signet Maintains Growthon 6 January 2026 at 10:00 am
Signet Jewelers reported a 3.0 per cent increase in same-store sales (SSS) for the three months to 1 November 2025, marking continued momentum from prior quarters. This is the best indicator we have at present on specialty sales of US watches and jewelry...
- The Slide Continues for IDEX Polished Price Index in Decemberon 5 January 2026 at 10:00 am
The IDEX Polished Price Index kept sliding during December, although the fall was slightly less than the previous month. The Index was down 1.35 per cent, compared to -1.72 per cent in November. The December decline largely reflects continued soft demand...
- Another Month of Recovery for Hong Kong Watches and Jewelryon 5 January 2026 at 8:00 am
Hong Kong's recovery in hard-luxury sales continued in November, according to the latest figures, but growth during the month was slower than in October. Revenue in the jewelry, watches, clocks and valuable gifts sector was up 3.6 per cent, said the Census...