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Market watch

Hold your nerve and be selective

Figures show collectors have continued to buy up top wines so far in 2020, but some analysts have advised caution on the road ahead.

Priorities have naturally shifted this year as the battle to protect lives from Covid-19 led to unprecedented lockdowns that have also hit jobs and national economies.

At the

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