Christie's is expected to have a total global turnover of $5.7 billion this year, with a total private sales turnover rise of 41%.

On December 18th, Jinshi Data reported that Christie's announced today that the global expected total transaction amount of the auction house this year is $5.7 billion, with auction transaction amount and private purchase transaction amount of $4.2 billion and $1.5 billion respectively. The total amount of private purchases has risen by 41%, accounting for 27% of the global transaction amount. Christie's stated that the overall transaction ratio for this year's auctions is 86%, with a hammer price of 112% of the low estimate. On average, each lot attracted 3.7 bidders, showing an increase compared to last year.