Category: Investment Speculation
While there is no way to estimate the long-term economic impact of COVID-19 on collector's markets, we can take a look at our options. Let's see if you should buy, sell, or hold tight. Recently, Matt Tuck, a fellow GoCollect blogger provided valuable insight into the...
Well, maybe not LOTS of Lots, but you should probably be buying more than you are. Here's why. If you're an eBay hound like me, you are probably watching a few items at all times. You can't be everywhere at once, and it always seems...
Everyone loves to read a comic where the villain has Machiavellian plans to destroy the hero. We refer to these villains as masterminds, a type of villain rarely satisfied with a duke it out approach. These arch-criminals deserve their time under the speculative lamp. Certainly of...
Let's take a moment and look at the future generation of comic investors and speculators. How can we show them the magic of these wonderful colorful things? I have a distinct memory of watching my six-year-old niece flipping through the pages of the...
Would you pay for a live-action Thundercats movie? How about Voltron? I would wager that I am not the only one pondering those questions, and that's why it's a great time to invest in the 1980s' cartoon firsts. With the effects of the coronavirus pandemic shutting down...
Are the Modern, Bronze and Silver Age comic books still profitable in today's turbulent economy? The state of affairs is rough, oil is getting hammered, the Dow has lost a third of its value, and a pandemic has flatlined the two largest state economies in the United...
Those 1980s relics are hot commodities these days, and it pays to have kept those old G.I. Joe, Transformers, and even Masters of the Universe comics for all these years.
Superman and Batman led the way for hottest Golden Age titles in the past month, but they had some company from a Frank Frazetta cover art masterpiece. Before we get to today's list, I need to add a disclaimer: the numbers are misleading. True,...
If you’re anything like me, you’ve been to a couple of comic cons here and there in your collecting lifetime. Took a flight out of state, drove a couple of hours to your nearest comic con or even booked a weekend stay at the Marriott. That’s what...
The comic book industry tries its best to predict the buying habits of its customers when determining how many copies of a particular book to print. Print too many, and you have books that gather dust on store shelves. Print too...
