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Originally Posted by swarmee
Another less-frequently mentioned issue is the possibility of the next MLB lockout. That's one thing that really killed the 1990s card boon; the strike-shortened 1994 baseball season.
Everyone's saying the demand is here to stay, but a strike showed everyone back then just how fleeting that could be.
And if bitcoin and the other digital currencies crash, it could pull a lot of easy money out of cards. A rising tide lifts all boats, but a low tide hasn't happened in a long time. We've basically been in a bull market for stocks since 2008.
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I completely agree on this point. Seems like the elephant in the room, especially for the modern speculative market.