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Released: March 12, 2026 | Duration: 24:26 🔒 UNLOCK THIS DEEP DIVE The full episode, show notes, and analysis are available exclusively to Slabnomics Investor Tier subscribers.

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Released: March 10, 2026 | Duration: 21:28 Prefer audio-only? About This Episode Topps Chrome basketball is back after a long absence, and most of the hobby is processing it as a hype event: bounties on superfractors, retail box hysteria, and headline rookies driving the conversation. The deeper story is structural. Fanatics paid $500M for Topps … Read more

Issue #8 | March 7, 2026 The Numbers Why, Gold?? This week the data shows: –Baseball hold on speculation–Basketball moving into midseason lull–Football offseason vibes–Soccer expect this to reverse strongly–Pokemon oh look, another huge week–One Piece back to gains after consolidation phase–S&P 500 does not like military conflict 👇–Gold biggest surprise of the week 👇–Bitcoin … Read more

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Released: March 3, 2026 | Duration: 23:01 Prefer audio-only? About This Episode This episode introduces the Slabnomics LCD system — a data framework that treats the sports card market like the S&P 500 by applying Wall Street-level statistics directly to trading cards. The core metric is gem market cap: PSA 10 population multiplied by last … Read more

Issue #7 | February 28, 2026 Comped The Numbers This week the data shows: A continuation of every sports card/TCG trend from last week. –Baseball speculators building their positions ahead of Opening Day.–Basketball small gains, de-accelerating.–Football continues to surprise to the upside–Soccer baby bump–Pokemon a 5-week freight-train-of-gain–One Piece negative again–S&P 500 back into the red–Gold … Read more

Released: June 5, 2025 | Duration: 17:02 Prefer audio-only? About This Episode This episode dives deep into demand side economics for sports cards, exploring why people fundamentally collect, what forms that collecting takes, and which collector archetypes represent the most valuable targets for card valuation and investment decisions. Understanding the demand side is critical because … Read more

Released: June 3, 2025 | Duration: 14:12 Prefer audio-only? About This Episode This episode walks through the history of recent sports card eras to understand supply side economics and how production practices have evolved over time. Each era in sports card history tells a different supply story, from the scarce vintage era when cards were … Read more