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
All 63 Wemby Rookie Prizm Cards Ranked by Return
One Victor Wembanyama rookie card. Sixty-three parallels. Every grade, every grader, tracked from first sale to today. Only on Slabnomics will you hear a ranking of all parallels by return percentage AND grader breakdowns.I b...
Only 4 of These 1952 Topps Legends Beat the S&P 500
Out of the 10 biggest names in 1952 Topps, only four beat the S&P 500 over 22 years. We pulled 9,720 real sales back to 2004, ran every PSA grade through three market cycles, and spoiler alert, the winner isn't the 1952 Ma...
PSA: The Federal Reserve of The Hobby
PSA just halted all four of its value grading tiers. The hobby is calling it a failure. We're calling it something else. PSA just acted like a central bank.This episode breaks down why PSA controlling the supply of grades is the same le...
Mangos, Messi, and Market Cap: The Hidden Math of Card Prices
Sports card investing through a Wall Street lens. Matthew Worley breaks down supply, demand, and market cap mechanics using three Messi Prizm World Cup Silvers (2014, 2018, 2022). Learn float vs pop report, gem rate math, why hypermodern ...
