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Investments in whisky casks – risk factors
Investment risk is an inherent feature of every investment. It does not always have to be understood in a negative way - in the language of investors, "risk" only means that the investment will achieve a different result than expected - including a better one. However, a more intuitive...
How to build an effective investment portfolio
During the turmoil in financial markets, it is particularly visible how important for the investment’s effectiveness is the diversification of the portfolio, which gives it stability and allows to reduce the losses during a crisis point. It also often allows you to get a higher rate of return....
SWA portal helps fight against the coronavirus
Only in the last 3 weeks there have been more than 130 registrations in the new portal launched by the Scotch Whisky Association to help fighting against the spread of the coronavirus. This initiative of SWA has had a remarkably good response from not only the distilleries but also from the...
75 years old Scotch whisky avaiable at an online auction
At the turn of April and May 2020, Sotheby's Hong Kong auction house will conduct two large auctions of luxury wines and spirits, including the largest online auction of spirits held by this house, compromising as many as 130 lots. The offered bottles include very rare, unique whiskies, including...
Investors reach for whisky as an alternative to financial markets
As a result of the coronavirus pandemic which has brought about much turbulence in the stock exchange and raw material markets, investors are now more and more often looking for more secure assets into which they could deposit their funds and wait through the uncertainty in the financial markets....