Category: Investment Speculation

by Lauren Sisselman | August 13, 2022

On August 14 and 15th Heritage will be holding another weekly comic auction. We've talked about them plenty here. From odd items to holy grails, these weekly auctions truly have a little bit of everything. I've found a lot of neat things in them, and this week...

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by Don | August 12, 2022

Marvel (and to a lesser extent, DC) unleashed a torrent of news about upcoming releases at San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC). But are these good investments? Here are a few comics that spiked both in terms of sales volume and increase in market value after SDCC that I...

by Matt Tuck | August 11, 2022

Paper Girls #1 burned a path through the secondary market, soaring over 70 positions to crack the top-10 Hottest Comics. What are the Hottest Comics? These are the 100 best-selling, single issues across the grandfather of all auction sites, eBay. Keep...

by mattkennedy | August 11, 2022

According to Marvel, a vendor at C2EC sold an unauthorized variant that quickly entered the Top Ten Hottest Comics of the week and commanded very high prices amid substantial controversy.   A Funnybook Fiasco If you have read virtually any comic book blogs, tweets, IG...

by Norman Robinson | August 9, 2022

After 603 articles and well over four years working with GoCollect.com, I feel I have a solid range of knowledge both anecdotal and quantitative for tracking returns of comics. That said, here are my picks for some "must-own books" for my readers for the next five years....

by Don | August 9, 2022

Prey represents Disney's first take on the franchise since it purchased 20th Century Fox in 2019. Disney has revitalized this franchise. What does that portend for Disney's other alien franchise, Aliens? Like the Predator franchise before Prey, Aliens also needs a shot in the arm. Prey, the...

by Matt Tuck | August 8, 2022

I have two reasons for you to take a closer look at 2020’s Captain Marvel #23, and it could spell profits in the near future. Marvel Studios brought the house down at San Diego...

by Ryan Kirksey | August 8, 2022

Books that fall under the announcement umbrella of SDCC are still simmering and moving up the sales charts, but what about the names, teams, and projects that were not announced? The heavy market movement on many of the announced projects represents a buying opportunity for those projects...

by mattkennedy | August 8, 2022

With current values on Eternals key issues falling more than 80% from their peak pricing a year ago, is it time to buy in the dip or cut your losses? How to Measure Success My colleague Norman Robinson III wrote a great...

by jkornblatt | August 7, 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...