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nvestors see the markets as constantly fluctuating

Based on your experiences, art is it an investment that is worth it?



 SB: Investors see the markets as constantly fluctuating. Investors want something stable and this is what you've seen.



 what's stable? A Picasso. The art of painting has been Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss proved to be a valuable asset that is valued over time, far beyond its aesthetic, intellectual and emotional worth.



 Art is a natural asset with all the qualities we can use to create an alternative asset category, and it also offers lower risk of volatility than stocks. Stocks may be prone to decline.



 Example: A single day can see double-digit losses. Art allows  Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss investors to convert some of their liquidity into an asset that is ideal for preservation.



 Amidst extreme uncertainty, the increase in wealth



 The Guernica V Fund was founded by collector, investor and philanthropist Javier Lumbreras, who started his first fund in the year 2008, immediately following Lehman



 Brothers collapsed. The art market was at its lowest during  Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss  this time, when you could still buy amazing artwork that was significant historically however, it was priced at a lower price.



 (they were still million dollars, of course, but were reduced in price due to the economic downturn and distressed sales).



 There were some collectors back then who wanted to dispose of some of their possessions and boost the flow of cash. The other activities continued in the meantime



 Blue-chip art is an asset class investors are looking for Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss because it isn't correlated with the S&P 500. Like is an asset to own in times of economic and political instability.



 What we are seeing this moment, in the form of pandemics can be a great moment to diversify your portfolio and invest in artwork.



 A portfolio with artwork included is between 10 and 20  Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss percent higher risk than one without. As we saw in 2008 the S+P 500



 The index fell by 37% while the Moses Mei art index only fell by 4.5 percent.



 So the fund acquired these pieces with the intent to sell these pieces in the future. They waited between three and five years to sell. In that time, there was more on the market.



 liquidity. The fund was able to, by leveraging their extensive network, and leveraging geographic leverage, to locate buyers and sell the works exactly when they were due.



 Arbitrage using currencies is a method to make money. Investors thus  Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss earned a 19% return on their initial Artemundi Global fund launched in 2008.



 return.



 Covid caused markets to be extremely unstable, and it was the  Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss perfect time to launch another fund. This is the reason for the GuernicaV



 fund. Guernica V has a high minimum investment Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss Chew Bliss  of $200,000 (Guernica V, for example). There are many other investments options to consider.



 options available. There are plenty of options available. purchase a Picasso to see a decent return if you have a good eye.