Whisky Advocate: The Pandemic May Be Affecting The Whisky Secondary Market

The full economic repercussions of Covid-19 aren’t yet known, but already there are signs of an impact on the collectible whisky market—and, unlike many other sectors, this niche segment appears to be on the rise.

During the 2008 economic downturn, whisky continued to grow as an alternative investment while the value of traditional stocks was falling sharply. Amid the profound impact of the pandemic, could whisky be bucking the trend again?

Whisky Advocate compared online auctions at Just Whisky, Whisky Hammer, and Whisky.Auction that ran during February and April 2020, and the results may be surprising to some. Read the full story here.—Jonny McCormick

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