Trading Cards & Collectibles Podcast

Sports Card Investing Tips That Actually Work

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SUMMARY

In this episode of "Trading Cards and Collectibles," host Ryan Alford welcomes Kunal Ahuja, founder of Sports Card Invest. They discuss the evolution of the sports card market, from the pandemic boom to recent, more sustainable growth. Kunal shares insights on balancing high-end and accessible products, the unique appeal of Pokémon cards, and smart investing strategies like buying undervalued players. The conversation highlights the importance of passion, market trends, and community in the collectibles hobby. Listeners also learn where to follow Kunal and Ryan for more tips and updates.

TAKEAWAYS

  • Kunal Ahuja's background in sports card collecting and investing.
  • The impact of the pandemic on the sports card market.
  • The evolution of the sports card market over the past 18 months.
  • The shift from speculative buying to more calculated investments in high-end cards.
  • The role of international markets in the growth of sports card collecting.
  • The importance of balancing scarcity and accessibility in card products.
  • The differences between the sports card and Pokémon collecting communities.
  • The challenges faced by companies like Topps in creating popular card inserts.
  • Investment strategies for collectors, including the importance of market trends.
  • The significance of patience and strategic buying in card investing.

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