Rising economic uncertainty and shifting savings behaviour are driving more Russians to invest in diamonds, according to Alrosa, the world\u2019s largest diamond producer by volume.<\/p>\n
The company reported a sharp increase in demand for investment-grade diamonds in the domestic market, with sales rising by 40% in 2025. Transaction volumes for such stones also grew by around 20% in the first nine months of the year compared with the same period in 2024.<\/p>\n
Alrosa noted that diamonds are increasingly being viewed as a store of value, offering portfolio diversification amid inflationary pressures and limited access to traditional investment instruments. The trend reflects a broader shift among Russian consumers toward tangible assets.<\/p>\n
The miner added that interest is particularly strong in high-quality, certified stones, which are perceived as more liquid and reliable for long-term wealth preservation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Rising economic uncertainty and shifting savings behaviour are driving more Russians to invest in diamonds, according to Alrosa, the world\u2019s largest diamond producer by volume. The company reported a sharp increase in demand for investment-grade diamonds in the domestic market, with sales rising by 40% in 2025. Transaction volumes for such stones also grew by…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35949,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-35948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bulletin"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n