Category: Key Issues
It's not about the hype - it's about how the market is behaving. This approach sometimes puts writers in conflict with readers who see only the good and ignore the bad. Nowhere is this more true than with the first appearance of Miles Morales in
Turtles ruled in August, leading the way in a list dominated by sales in ComicConnect’s big auction. Let’s dive deep to determine what these sales tell us about the market for the comics every collector wishes they could own. August ComicConnect Auction
Over Labor Day weekend, most of us were celebrating the final days of summer. But on Friday, September 1st, 2023, comic book fans around the world celebrated the 60th anniversary of two of the most important superhero teams in history: the Avengers and the X-Men. Let's take...
We're now halfway through the first season of Ahsoka, the Disney+ series about Ahsoka Tano, Anakin Skywalker's former padawan. The show has generally received positive reviews thus far (87% critics and 73% audience scores on Rotten Tomatoes). How has the show affected the comic book market, if...
Ahsoka caused a stir on eBay while a classic 1990s Wolverine key climbed the sales charts in this week’s Trending Comics. It’s easy to get lost in the high rollers of the Hottest Comics. Many collectors and investors scroll through the...
Believe it or not, the debut of the second season of Loki is about month away (it premieres on Disney+ on October 6th). Arguably the most successful MCU show in Disney+'s history, many fans are eager to the next chapter in Loki's story. We saw so...
You can’t keep a good Spider-Woman down, and Spider-Woman #1 has set a blistering pace on eBay. The investment game can turn in an instant. Just when a comic like Spider-Woman #1 is spiraling...
The first three episodes of Ahsoka have introduced a new mystery -- what evil lies outside of the known Star Wars galaxy? Specifically, who -- or what -- exists in Peridia, an extragalactic planet? That answer might lead collectors to dig through dollar bins looking for copies...
Spawn #306 has been the most talked about comic for the past month. It’s sprouted into a modern legend among collectors, but at its heart is a cautionary tale of market manipulation and overspending. Until recent developments came to light, the...
In this grading experiment, every comic book was selected for a particular purpose. That was never so true as the Golden Age books that were sent in to be graded. The owner wanted to preserve some of these books that were purchased raw, thus the increased value...
