天然钻石市场回暖 长期投资价值凸显

Core Insights - The natural diamond market is experiencing a recovery, prompting the Shanghai Diamond Exchange and the Natural Diamond Association to hold a media salon to discuss the value resurgence of natural diamonds [1] - The event focused on analyzing market trends, investment potential, and the emotional and cultural significance of natural diamonds in contemporary consumer behavior [1] Group 1: Market Trends - The Natural Diamond Association's Retail Director, Zhang Ang, emphasized the long-term investment value of natural diamonds due to their scarcity, noting that less than 1% of over 7,000 explored kimberlite pipes are economically viable for mining [1] - The annual production of natural diamonds is compared to the size of a fitness ball or basketball, highlighting their rarity and unique formation conditions [1] - The Shanghai Diamond Exchange's Market Development Manager, Xu Xi, reported a 43.5% year-on-year increase in the total import value of finished diamonds through customs under general trade from January to July 2025, indicating a recovery in global market demand and domestic consumer confidence [1] Group 2: Industry Development - The event concluded with discussions on industry trends, consumer education, and market promotion, with participants agreeing that natural diamonds will continue to demonstrate long-term value due to their scarcity and emotional significance [1] - The Shanghai Diamond Exchange plans to collaborate with the Natural Diamond Association and industry partners to enhance consumer awareness of the core value of natural diamonds through data sharing, market education, and innovative communication strategies [2]