Category: Investment Speculation

by Doug Ohlandt | September 14, 2022

Kevin Feige was back at the Disney D23 event on Saturday, September 10 with more MCU news. While the market didn’t react quite as much as it did with San Diego Comic-Con, there were some movers in the market. Let’s take a look at how some key...

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by jkornblatt | September 13, 2022

Hello everyone, and welcome to the next installment of Investing On A Budget!  The goal of this article series is to provide investors and speculators with low-cost ways to invest in hot properties within the comic book community.  The focus of this article: Wolverine, the best there...

by ComicArtTrends | September 13, 2022

What is the Modern Age of comics--such a vague term?  Some claim it started in the mid-eighties, but that would make the modern age "middle aged" at 37.  Regardless of how you break down the various periods in comic book history, today I will preview some thoroughly...

by Lauren Sisselman | September 12, 2022

The VHS collecting bug has hit me big time. From digging through piles at flea markets and thrift stores to spending $100 for a rare Killer Klowns from Outer Space VHS at a comic book store, this is one market I'm excitedly sinking my teeth into. I...

by YourCousinMarvinBerry | September 12, 2022

There's a new Action Comics #1 king in town, guys! The iconic comic has set a new personal best, selling through a private sale for $3.4 million! Press release courtesy of Goldin; RUNNEMEDE, NJ, SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 — The one-of-a-kind “Rocket Copy” of Action...

by Matt Tuck | September 12, 2022

Eight Billion Genies is primed for a movie and spinoffs galore, and it has made the title a speculative darling as of late. What issues should be on your wish lists? Eight Billion Genies has been one of the...

by Luke Smith | September 12, 2022

Have you heard of UK pence variants? As a UK comic book collector, I find myself in a very unique position when it comes to comics of a certain age. Specifically when it comes to Silver and Bronze Age Books. You see, things were very different on...

by jkornblatt | September 11, 2022

One of the single biggest drivers of comic book speculation nowadays is the MCU.  From major characters like Spider-Man all the way down to D-listers like Frog Man, the MCU has fundamentally changed the way people look at comic books.  The goal of this...

by Matt Tuck | September 11, 2022

Who's ready for coffee? This week's Oddball prize winner is the one and only Too Much Coffee Man, a character tailor-made for the comedy of modern comic book adaptations. Satire has overtaken superhero cinema. Depending on the project, it’s either been done to perfection, as...

by Doug Ohlandt | September 10, 2022

As most collectors are aware, there’s a difference in value between the direct edition and the newsstand edition of a comic book. But what does this mean? How rare are newsstand editions? Most importantly, how does this affect the prices of the two editions? In this series,...