Slabnomics
Finance-Bro turned Card Bird explores the intersection of collecting, investment, and market theory for sports cards.
Think Financial Analyst meets Sports Card Collector.
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Slabnomics
Latest Episodes
How To Read the Card Market Like a Wall Street Analyst
Seven Card Ladder charts. Three years of price and volume. Seven different cycle stages.This episode applies the Wyckoff Method, the 100-year-old framework finance uses to read market cycles, to the sports card market. The three laws. Th...
The Process I Use to Find Undervalued Cards (And the 4-Month Hunt I Walked Away From)
This is the first time I've walked through the full Slabnomics process from start to finish. Post-mortem to pattern recognition to filter to hunt to execution decision. End to end, with one real trade as the worked example. I ...
Why You See "Buying, 80%" (And What to Do About It)
Every Facebook card group has the post. Cash in hand. Buying at 80% of comp. Same wording, different accounts, every week.Nobody asks where the 80% came from. Today we do.This episode walks through the why of that number, the three ...
The Discoverable Market: Why Cards Aren't Like Stocks
Both sides studied the stock market. Nobody applied this to cards. Until now.In this episode of Slabnomics, we introduce the Discoverable Market framework and make the case that the card market is neither efficient nor random. It's exploita...
Negotiation and How to Get Leverage in Sports Cards
Most card collectors think negotiation is just haggling: subtract from the sticker price, meet in the middle, done. It's not. In this episode, Matt breaks down the actual framework behind why deals happen and why they don't us...
