14 Mar Are Graded Comics Really Worth More?
A hot topic in all the Facebook comic-collecting groups has been the closing gap between raw and graded comic prices –especially for Silver and Bronze Age keys. This begs the question: Are graded comics really worth more?
14 Feb Is Millennial Nostalgia a Foolproof Investment Strategy?
Millennials are defined as the generation born between 1981 – 1996. Like all consumers between the ages of 26 and 41, they are poised to have a massive impact on the collectibles market. And like every generation, they seek touchstones of their childhood and are willing to pay a premium for them.
07 Feb Does Great Writing = Good Investment?
If knowledge is truly power, comic readers have a massive edge over trend-hopping investors. Readers have the inside track on developing stories and characters and actually decide –by way of circulation– the fates of writers, artists, and what becomes canon. It is demand that informs supply, and together they determine value. On that basis alone, quality story-telling should yield high returns. But does it?
21 Jan Who Will Be the First Mutants in the MCU?
The impending debut of Mutants in the MCU has fueled record speculation pricing for X-Men #1 and Giant-Size X-Men #1. But the team most reflective of the MCU's diverse, global audience just might prioritize an X-Team that has been unfairly overlooked –but for how much longer?
20 Dec Spider-Man No Way Home Bargain Keys
The MCU just expanded triple-fold with the opening of Spider-Man: No Way Home, and as expected there were massive repercussions in the world of comic book collecting –because nothing impacts the value of back-issues like MCU validation. That can mean the adaptation of a story...
09 Aug 5 MCU Multiverse Non-Keys to Spec Now
WandaVision & Loki were the first steps into a multiverse of nearly endless MCU Spec potential. While everyone else chases Kang keys, here are 5 non-keys that are bound to spike.
19 Jul Guardians of the Galaxy: A Roadmap for Investors?
With new casting announcements drawing the focus of most collectors and fueling big price spikes, isn’t it a better investment strategy to take a fresh look at what we already know?
08 Jun Should We All Be Investing in That Other Warlock?
While Adam Warlock's Silver & Bronze Age keys offer potential long-term spec rewards, is there another Warlock we should be looking at now?
31 May Are Super Pets the New Super Spec?
When it was reported last week that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson had signed to voice Krypto in a forthcoming DCU Super Pets movie, it may have signaled the tipping point for ALL four-legged heroes...