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...While the numbers were impacted by 2022’s whopping $1.6bn made at Christie’s New York from the estate of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen — “a difficult act to follow”, says Pi-eX chief executive Christine...
...Christie’s had the healthiest auction of the season so far on November 9, when 61 pieces of mostly 20th-century art sold for a within-estimate $543.5mn ($640.8mn with fees)....
...Perrotin gallery is doubling its square footage in 2022’s other hotspot city, Seoul....
...industry’s highest levels, there is the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which is forcing companies, investors and governments to wrestle with developments that at times appear to pit the E, the S...
...S. Lowry, which went for £2.1m (£2.6m with fees, est £1.2m-£1.8m) on Tuesday. While life imitated art, much was different since Lowry painted the bustling “The Auction” in 1958....
...The art fair group is also offering its services to S.E.A. Focus, an art fair in Singapore (January 15-23)....
...The strength of the recovery will be tested this week when Sotheby’s and its rival Christie’s hold their twice yearly impressionist and modern art sales....
...The sales at Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips last week eclipsed the $1.5bn haul from last May’s New York auctions, according to Financial Times calculations....
...She joins from Trucost, the environmental consultancy owned by S&P Dow Jones Indices. • Guy Christie has moved to Chawker & Co as a director for the UK investment and wealth advisory boutique....
...More than $1.5bn in sales were tallied during the spring auction season across Christie’s, Sotheby’s, Phillips and Bonhams....
...The painting, from 1982, was last sold in May 1984 at Christie’s for $19,000....
...Compared with last year, there were fewer works for sale but with bigger price tags: 2015’s auction totalled $56m, with 51 lots offered....
...Yet, this was weak compared with 2015’s curated sale, which drew in $611m....
...The previous record for the make was €55,000, paid for a TAG Heuer S/el that once belonged to the late Ayrton Senna. Aux armes, citoyens!...
...Last year’s sales of £4.8bn at the London-based auction house were dragged down from 2014’s record amid financial market turmoil....
...Last week I wrote that the New York sale totals were likely to be a third of 2015’s astonishing tally of $2.7bn....
...The S&P 500 slid 0.6 per cent to 2,067.64, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.7 per cent to 17,440.59. The Nasdaq Composite fell 1 per cent to 5,039.78....
...The S&P 500, which had its biggest rally in a month on Wednesday, rose 0.2 per cent to 2,108.86 while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.2 per cent to 18,039.37....
...(FT) Markets Data 05:34 BST Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +94.89 (+0.47%) at 20,078 Topix up +10.87 (+0.67%) at 1,630 Hang Seng down -26.28 (-0.09%) at 28,407 US markets S&P 500: -0.41% at 2,109 DJIA down...
...(FT) Markets Data 05:32 BST Asian markets Nikkei 225 down -397.27 (-1.98%) at 19,662 Topix down -35.12 (-2.16%) at 1,592 Hang Seng down -264.05 (-0.93%) at 28,136 US markets S&P 500: -0.37% at 2,107 DJIA...
...The S&P 500 closed 0.1 per cent higher at 2,039.68, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was flat at 17,614.90. The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.2 per cent to 4,660.56....
...The S&P 500 ended the session flat at 2,039.82, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.1 per cent to 17,634.74 and the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.2 per cent to 4,688.54....
...The S&P 500 gained 0.1 per cent to 2,039.33, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.2 per cent to 17,652.79. The Nasdaq Composite climbed 0.1 per cent to 4,680.14....
...By close the S&P 500 rose 0.3 per cent to 1,992.37, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.4 per cent to 17,039.49. The Nasdaq Composite added 0.1 per cent to 4,532.10....
...That followed 2012′s departure of former software chief Scott Forstall....
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