Category: Investment Speculation
Although we still don’t know the exact date, eventually the Fantastic Four, Marvel’s flagship superhero first family, will make an MCU appearance. All evidence points to the fact that comic collectors are well aware of this upcoming event. The result has been a gradual rise in...
What does it take to make a character popular with collectors and drive up comic values? The answer is simple...Magic! There is no set formula, there is no algorithm to predict it, and if it was simple to do, everyone would do it. Of all the...
Since it's the time of year for me to bug the kids, the nieces, the nephews, and the spouse for a wish list for Christmas, I feel it's only appropriate that I have a list ready for anyone who might ask me what I want (they won't)...
For comic book speculators, when a movie trailer drops it creates a catalyst for prices to bounce, usually upward. That is why the first trailer for the movie Wonder Woman (1984) dropping at the end of this week is a major event. Apparently, Gal Gadot will...
Does fortune favor the bold? Is it the early bird who gets the worm? Never say never? Do you miss 100% of the shots you don't take? Everything happens for a reason! Insert cliche statement here. When faced with the opportunity to make a purchase, how...
Since it has been seven years since the Dark Knight Rises; it is time for Hollywood to create yet another version of Batman. The Matt Reeves movie Batman (2021) has already cast Robert Pattinson as our "shining" new Dark Knight. Every superhero needs a villain, Reeves...
Comic book horror has been a mainstay of popular culture going back at least as far as the 1950s. Once the Comic Code was relaxed, horror stories came back with a vengeance. All the monsters were popular in the 70s: Werewolf by Night, Frankenstein, Mummy, I-Vampire, Invisible...
Submariner #1 and two classic Spider-Man keys are leading a downward trend of Silver Age comics that have lost ground in the past month. Listed below are five Silver Age issues that have suffered a drop in sales volume. That doesn’t mean they are not still expensive comics, but they are...
The Black Adam movie will debut on December 22, 2021. I realize this is far off, but that is the time to buy. When it is cold or just starting to warm up that is when a good speculator is busy loading up inventory. There are rumors...
I try to blog the same way I collect comics. Rule #1 is have fun. Rule #2 is try to be correct. If you are able to make the right choices, the hobby can be extremely enjoyable but also extremely stressful if the decisions don't pan...
