Author: Joseph Overaitis
The temperature outside may be rising but certain comic books are getting cold. The books on this list have been very volatile. One minute they are targets for everyone and the next moment no one seems to want them. Right now these books are colder than the...
Welcome to Part 2 of the comic book grading experiment. In Part One, CGC President Matt Nelson provided insight on the grading process and books that should be targeted by first-time graders. The information on pressing; census numbers; and other comic book characteristics was...
My editor is making me work harder again. I get that text saying something to the effect that our readers want more collectibles news, so get working. If you only knew how much I hate leaving the gym and my workout early, but you do deserve fresh...
Comic market manipulation is talked about only in passing among investors and collectors. I would like to think that all comic book deals are non-problematic, but I am an attorney and know better. I know that comic market manipulation can occur on a large scale or on...
A month later, we once again will review those books that appear on the Bronze Age Comics Top 100 movers and shakers. I use the 30 day analysis of the Hottest Comics only in the Bronze Age to compose this list. That time frame provides a...
Elon Musk is my favorite superhero. He is the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Tony Stark here in our universe. The best part is that he is also a comic book fan. He inspired me to try to apply his investment ability to a comic book investors' desire...
I use the default 30-day setting for my reports. This eliminates pure speculative picks or abnormalities from the data. However, analyzing the Market Overview Top 100 for Bronze Age comics utilizing the past 10-day setting is a perfect way to see what books may soon appear...
I saved the best for last in my interview with CGC President Matt Nelson. Comic Books to invest in for the future. Books that you should be careful buying raw. Why you should pay attention to the...
"You can't go wrong if you buy what you like." This is the biggest mistake comic book collectors and investors could make when it comes to the collectibles market. I have worked with many successful investors, collectors, and certified financial planners during my career as an attorney....
An analysis of the Bronze Age comic book market segment would not be complete without reviewing the biggest losers. These are books that have lost the greatest number of positions in the Top 100 sales rankings over the last 30 days. Remember, these numbers are based on...
