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U.S. May Polished Imports -46%
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U.S. polished diamond imports during the month of May fell 46 percent to $1.25 billion. Polished exports during the month, which included the JCK Vegas show, dropped 48 percent to $660 million. Net polished diamond imports to the U.S. during the month declined 43 percent to...
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U.S. April Polished Diamond Imports -47%
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Jeff Miller |
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U.S. polished diamond imports during April 2009 dropped 47 percent to $794.2 million. Polished diamond exports fell 46 percent to $589.8 million. Net polished imports, the extent to which imports exceeded exports, for the U.S. during the month decreased 52 percent to $204.4...
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U.S. March Polished Imports -53%, Net Diamond Acct. -78%
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Avi Krawitz |
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Polished imports to the U.S. fell 53 percent to $837.2 million in March 2009. By volume, imports declined 37 percent to 753,983 carats, as average prices dropped 25 percent from a year ago to $1,110.34 per carat. Polished exports fell 42 percent to $727.4 million, and net polished...
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U.S. Feb. Polished Imports -53%, Net Diamond Acct. -77%
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Avi Krawitz |
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The U.S. reported that imports of polished diamonds decreased 53 percent to $774 million in February 2009. Measured by volume, imports fell 46 percent to 664,721 carats, as the average price for imports dropped 14 percent compared to a year earlier, to $1,200.57 per carat, according...
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U.S. Dec. Polished Imports -25%, 2008 Net Diamond Acct. -29%
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Jeff Miller |
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The U.S. reported that in December 2008 its polished diamond imports fell 25 percent to $967 million, the lowest monthly imports since December 2004. Polished exports from the U.S. declined 20 percent to $805 million. Net polished imports were $162 million, a drop of 43 percent...
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Record Drop in U.S. Polished Imports, Nov. Net Diamond Acct. -80%
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Avi Krawitz, Jeff Miller |
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U.S. polished diamond imports hit a three-year low in November, falling close to the billion-dollar mark. Polished imports dropped 37 percent to $1.09 billion for the month, and decreased 45 percent by volume to a record low of 665,361 carats. The price per carat for polished...
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U.S. Oct. Polished Imports -23%; Net Diamond Acct. -53%
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Avi Krawitz |
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Polished diamond imports to the U.S. fell 23 percent to $1.486 billion in October, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Thursday. By volume, imports decreased 32 percent to 1.229 million carats, and prices were up 14 percent from last year to $1,209 per carat in October. The decline in...
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U.S. Sept. Polished Diamond Imports +25%, Exports +22%
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Jeff Miller |
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The U.S. reported that its polished diamond imports rose 25 percent to $1.744 billion during September. Polished diamond exports were up 22 percent to $1.251 billion, for an increase in net polished imports of 34 percent to $493 million from one year ago. The number of...
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U.S. Aug. Polished Imports +3%, Net Acct. -25%
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Jeff Miller |
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Polished diamond imports to the United States in August rose 2.6 percent by value to $1.359 billion, but in terms of carats the figure fell 25 percent to 1.075 million. Polished exports rose 10.3 percent to $1.137 billion. The volume of polished carats exported fell 13 percent...
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U.S. July Polished Imports +21% to Hit New Record
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Polished diamond imports during July to the United States hit a new record at $2.021 billion -- an increase of 21 percent from one year ago. Polished exports rose 56 percent to $1.279 billion. Even with the very strong activity, net polished diamond imports fell 12 percent to $742...
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U.S. Polished Exports Exceed Imports in June
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Jeff Miller |
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The United States exported more polished goods in June than it took in -- the first time such an event was recorded in the data. One likely cause for a surge in polished exports was post-JCK Show shipments out of the country. June polished exports rose 48 percent from the JCK...
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U.S. Polished Imports, Exports Set New Records in May
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Jeff Miller |
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New records were set for polished diamond imports and exports during May in the United States. During the month, which included the JCK Vegas Show, polished diamond imports rose 23 percent to $2.311 billion and polished exports rose 53 percent to $1.267 billion. Both...
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U.S. April Polished Exports +34%; Net Diamond Acct. +10%
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The United States polished diamond exports continued to rise in April 2008 but fell short of the record levels seen in the previous two months. Polished exports grew 34 percent to $1.09 billion, government data reflected Wednesday. Imports rose 25 percent to $1.51 billion, and the...
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U.S. March Polished Exports Hit New Record, YTD +42% from '07
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Jeff Miller |
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During the month of March in the United States, polished diamond exports set a new record -- breaking the previous high set in February. Polished exports rose 29 percent to $1.25 billion. Polished imports rose 16 percent to $1.775 billion. Net polished imports dropped 6...
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U.S. Polished Exports Surge to Record High in Feb.
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The United States exported a record amount of polished diamonds during the month in February 2008 government data reflected today. Polished exports rose 61 percent from February 2007 to $1.22 billion in 2008 -- the highest monthly figure to date. Polished diamond imports increased 16...
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U.S. Jan. Polished Imports +4%; Net Diamond Acct. -35%
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Avi Krawitz |
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Polished diamond imports to the United States rose 4 percent to $1.495 billion in January 2008. By volume, polished imports fell 19 percent to 1.13 million carats, as the average price of polished imports increased 28 percent to $1,322 per carat. Polished exports jumped 39 percent to...
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