Xinhua News Agency in London, September 27,2008 - The global financial crisis is polished diamonds stolen from the wholesale market liquidity, there may inhibit price as nervous buyers on the sidelines still exists.
But inflation concerns and a lack of investment options, and ultimately lead to price recovery.
Has a signal, the dealer may prevent large, rare gems, as buyers wait until a clear return hit financial markets. Above the line of credit availability is a major concern about the diamond business point of view, as the most serious, because the Great Depression of the 1930s, the result of the financial crisis.
Pure jewelry collection
Although Rappaport listed almost colorless "D", high-definition VVS1 round diamond weighing 10 karats has held steady over the past few months, the price, the diamond broker to see double-digit annual rate, after a short-term the risk of large stones weaker this year percentage price increases.
The middle layer of diamond jewelry for Christmas in the United States, the largest diamond jewelry market, to buy poor prospects of the U.S. family income has become increasingly difficult to pass the credit crunch and soaring food and fuel prices, the impact of combat.
But with the fall in asset prices, especially real estate and stocks, investors trying to find their cash returns.
Concerns about inflation from the U.S. government's $ 700 billion financial market rescue plan as part of the cause, will force buyers turn again to a large, rare diamonds as a safe haven investment, are likely to incite the other prices.
Although the luxury wallet is empty in the U.S. and Europe, the rapid accumulation of vast wealth, such as the Gulf, Russia, India and China can travel to east as the difference between wealth in emerging economies.
As the mood to change in the tight Western luxury goods, fast emerging industrial economies that, in the high net worth individuals have the ability to spend money on rare and brilliant diamonds and diamond jewelry big huge increase in the number of contemporary and wine.
The large, delicate diamond behind the scarcity will only increase the attractiveness of their unique and their prices.
The diamonds are from other areas such as fashion-conscious, because their art collection durability of different asset classes.
However, the pressure will remain on the diamond and jewelry trade, and strengthen marketing efforts, strengthen the emphasis on consumer diamond dream.
Risk is that if the jewelry shops along the shopping, rough diamond buyers at some price pressure polishing.
Rough diamonds from the recent tender results have been mixed, and marketing personnel.
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