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February 2021 saw a decrease by almost 7% in the Pi-eX AMI vs previous month, from US$7.320b in January 2021 to US$6.832b in February 2021.After a short period of growth in December 2020 and January 2 … read more

For a year, the fine art auction houses have been dealing with the challenges brought in by the Covid19 pandemic. Despite successfully moving their business online, Christie's, Sotheby's and Phillips … read more

The traditional calendar of public auctions at Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips was seriously challenged by the pandemic in 2020. Historically, the fixed calendar has helped coordinate the tim … read more

January 2021 saw a modest increase of 0.41% in the Pi-eX Auction Market Index (Pi-eX AMI) vs previous month, from US$7.291b in December 2020 to US$7.320b in January 2021.- The small growth in the Pi-e … read more

The Pi-eX Auction Market Index (Pi-eX AMI) shows that the current public auction market downturn started similarly to the 2015-2016 contraction but grew deeper in June 2020 due to the lasting challeng … read more