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2011 Diamond Review RAPAPORT... Diamond prices rose significantly in 2011. Growth was driven by strong gains in the first half of the year even as political and economic uncertainties continued. However, the high levels reached...

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2011 Diamond Review

Posted on : 05-01-2012 | By : Rapaport - News | In : Contributed, News, Polished Markets, Rappapport

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RAPAPORT… Diamond prices rose significantly in 2011. Growth was driven by strong gains in the first half of the year even as political and economic uncertainties continued. However, the high levels reached in July proved unsustainable as global factors and liquidity challenges caught up with the industry.
The result was that overall, 2011 was a volatile year politically and economically which …

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