Introduction to TradeScreen

What is TradeScreen, how to read and understand it, and how it helps your diamond business

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Written by Philippa Corrick
Updated over a week ago

What is TradeScreen?

RapNet TradeScreen is a grid displaying the best and average real-time market prices for specific categories of diamonds offered on RapNet.

The prices you see are actual asking prices by sellers for specific diamonds. These prices are not based on opinion and can change on a minute-by-minute basis as diamonds are bought, sold, removed, or added to RapNet.


Benefits of using TradeScreen

  • RapNet TradeScreen is very useful for price discovery and market research because it gives you detailed information regarding discounts and premiums to the benchmark Rapaport Price List

  • Use TradeScreen to help you buy and sell diamonds at competitive prices

  • During a trade negotiation, check the TradeScreen to make sure the price you've been quoted is competitive

Click here for a list of Rap Specs.


Read & Understand TradeScreen

This grid displays the Best and Average data for diamonds in this category: Rounds, 1.00 – 1.49ct, D, IF, Spec A3+

  • US $12,765 is the Best RapNet asking price per carat

  • -31% is the Best RapNet asking price available expressed in terms of discount to the Rapaport Price List

  • US$ 14,536 is the RapNet average asking price per carat

  • -21% is the RapNet average asking price expressed in terms of discount to the Rapaport Price List


  • TradeScreen works in real-time

  • Default grids display the best and average prices for Round diamonds meeting Rap Specs A1, A2, and A3 in each category.

    All prices are shown in USD.

  • Selection criteria are displayed above each grid.

  • Click on any grid to be taken to the search results page and view the diamond’s full details.


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