The Global Diamond Broker The Hard Truth Diamond Podcast

The Global Diamond Broker The Hard Truth Diamond Podcast takes you backstage into one of the world’s oldest and most enduring industries to literally pull back the veil of secrecy and misrepresentation and completely demystify for listeners the secretive and until now exclusionary world of diamonds. Brought to you by The Global Diamond Broker.

The Global Diamond Broker The Hard Truth Diamond Podcast is a arts podcast hosted by The Global Diamond Broker, with 160 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

The Global Diamond Broker hosts The Global Diamond Broker The Hard Truth Diamond Podcast, a arts show with 160 episodes published.

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  Episode #159

  Change Is In The Wind: Lab-Grown Reality, Mine Closures & The Truth War

  Sep 24, 202524 minS0

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>The diamond war’s biggest casualty is the truth—here’s what buyers must know now.</p><p>Lab-grown vs. mined isn’t a vibe—it’s a reality check. From FTC language and GIA politics to provenance, price slides, counterfeits, and Canadian mine closures, Colin lays out what’s true, what’s spin, and how to buy with confidence in a market under siege.</p><p>Change is in the wind—and the biggest casualty in the diamond war is the truth. In Episode 159, Colin David Ferguson (The Global Diamond Broker) pulls back the curtain o...

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  Episode #158: Taylor Swift’s Engagement Ring – The Price, the Truth, and the De Beers Question

  Sep 10, 202513 minS0

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Taylor Swift is engaged—and the diamond world is buzzing. Forbes says her ring could be worth up to $5 million, while others peg it closer to $650,000. Colin David Ferguson—the Global Diamond Broker—cuts through the noise and explains what the numbers really mean.</p><p>Could it be lab-grown? Taylor purports to be concerned about the environment, so the question is fair. Still, Colin explains why tradition and Travis Kelce’s style point toward a natural stone.</p><p>Here’s where it gets interesting: the diamond’s darker color fits neatly with De Beer...

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  Episode #157 Fancy Color Diamonds: The Fine Art of Investing

  Sep 4, 202524 minS0

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Send us a text</p><p>🎙️<b> The Hard Truth Diamond Podcast – Episode #157</b></p><p>“Fancy Color Diamonds: The Fine Art of Investing”</p><p>Episode Overview</p><p>It’s Colin back with you—and today we’re pulling back the curtain on why natural fancy-colored diamonds are more than jewelry. After watching a Monet painting close at Sotheby’s for $97 million (and a staggering $110.7 million after fees), I couldn’t help but draw the parallel: rarity, provenance, and cultural weight drive markets. And that’s exactly why fancy-colored diamonds belong in the same conversatio...

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  Episode #156 The Only Return Is Beauty

  Aug 24, 202517 minS0

  <p>Send us a text</p><h1>🎙️ The Hard Truth Diamond Podcast – Episode #156</h1><p><b>“The Only Return Is Beauty”</b></p><p>Episode Overview</p><p>It’s Colin back with you—and guess who’s back too? Grace. Together we dig into the biggest stories shaking up the diamond world. De Beers is bleeding hundreds of millions, lab-grown has completely flipped the industry on its head, and the old retail myths about “investment value” in white diamonds? They’re dead.</p><p>For 43 years I’ve been saying it: <b>the only return on a diamond is beauty.</b> That’s it. Th...

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  Episode #155: The Diamond Backstage Pass

  Aug 15, 202525 minS0

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Episode #155: “The Diamond Backstage Pass”<br/><br/>The diamond industry has officially gone off-script—and we’ve got front-row seats just for you to the escalating chaos.<br/><br/>Lab-grown diamonds? They’re now more than half of all engagement rings (it’s a lot more, but the industry does not want you to know)—and the number’s climbing like it’s got a jetpack.<br/>Mined diamond prices? Dropping faster than a rookie dealer’s poker face.<br/>And the big players? Still pretending nothing’s happening.<br/><br/>In this episode, Colin David F...

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