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Pokémon cards graded PSA 10 and Porsche 911 Turbo generations: real sale prices, returns and a comparison against the S&P 500, MSCI World, Bitcoin and gold.

Pokémon vs. the markets

Real auction prices of PSA 10 cards against the S&P 500, MSCI World, Bitcoin and gold. All lines indexed to 100 as of 2024-07-11, logarithmic scale.

• PSA 10 Pokémon Dark Charizard #4 HoloTeam Rocket 1st Edition (2000) History and sales →

  Dark Charizard #4 Holo +556 % S&P 500 +34 % MSCI World +34 % Bitcoin +9 % Gold +65 %

• PSA 10 Pokémon Charizard #6Japanese CD Promo (1999) History and sales →

  Charizard #6 +500 % S&P 500 +34 % MSCI World +34 % Bitcoin +9 % Gold +65 %

• PSA 10 Pokémon Sabrina's Gengar #94Japanese Gym 2 (1999) History and sales →

  Sabrina's Gengar #94 +412 % S&P 500 +34 % MSCI World +34 % Bitcoin +9 % Gold +65 %

• PSA 10 Pokémon Blaine's Charizard #2Gym Challenge (2000) History and sales →

  Blaine's Charizard #2 +319 % S&P 500 +34 % MSCI World +34 % Bitcoin +9 % Gold +65 %

• PSA 10 Pokémon Charizard #6Japanese Base Set (1996) History and sales →

  Charizard #6 +14 % S&P 500 +34 % MSCI World +34 % Bitcoin +9 % Gold +65 %

Period 2024-07-11 to 2026-07-13. Positions are picked by the number of recorded sales, not by return. Prices are hammer prices including the buyer's premium; seller's commission, taxes and holding costs are not deducted. All cards in detail

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Porsche 911 Turbo vs. the markets

Real hammer prices per generation against the S&P 500, MSCI World, Bitcoin and gold. All lines indexed to 100 as of 2024-07-11, logarithmic scale.

• Porsche 911 Turbo (997)2007–2012 History and sales →

  Porsche 911 Turbo (997) +21 % S&P 500 +21 % MSCI World +22 % Bitcoin +50 % Gold +77 %

• Porsche 911 Turbo (964)1991–1994 History and sales →

  Porsche 911 Turbo (964) +13 % S&P 500 +21 % MSCI World +22 % Bitcoin +50 % Gold +77 %

• Porsche 911 Turbo (996)2001–2005 History and sales →

  Porsche 911 Turbo (996) +3 % S&P 500 +21 % MSCI World +22 % Bitcoin +50 % Gold +77 %

• Porsche 911 Turbo (993)1995–1998 History and sales →

  Porsche 911 Turbo (993) -4 % S&P 500 +21 % MSCI World +22 % Bitcoin +50 % Gold +77 %

• Porsche 911 Turbo (930)1975–1989 History and sales →

  Porsche 911 Turbo (930) -7 % S&P 500 +21 % MSCI World +22 % Bitcoin +50 % Gold +77 %

Period 2024-07-11 to 2025-12-01. Positions are picked by the number of recorded sales, not by return. Prices are hammer prices including the buyer's premium; seller's commission, taxes and holding costs are not deducted. All generations in detail

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Rolex vs. the markets

Real hammer prices for selected references against the S&P 500, MSCI World, Bitcoin and gold. All lines indexed to 100 as of 2024-07-11, logarithmic scale.

• Rolex Submariner 55131962–1989 History and sales →

  Rolex Submariner 5513 +0 % S&P 500 +3 % MSCI World +6 % Bitcoin +87 % Gold +39 %

• Rolex GMT-Master 16751959–1980 History and sales →

  Rolex GMT-Master 1675 -10 % S&P 500 +3 % MSCI World +6 % Bitcoin +87 % Gold +39 %

• Rolex Daytona 6263/62651969–1987 History and sales →

  Rolex Daytona 6263/6265 -23 % S&P 500 +3 % MSCI World +6 % Bitcoin +87 % Gold +39 %

• Rolex Daytona 1165202000–2016 History and sales →

  Rolex Daytona 116520 -26 % S&P 500 +3 % MSCI World +6 % Bitcoin +87 % Gold +39 %

Period 2024-07-11 to 2025-05-23. Positions are picked by the number of recorded sales, not by return. Prices are hammer prices including the buyer's premium; seller's commission, taxes and holding costs are not deducted. All references in detail

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Real estate vs. the markets

Official residential property price indices against the S&P 500, MSCI World, Bitcoin and gold. All lines indexed to 100 as of 2024-07-11, logarithmic scale.

• Spainresidential property History and sales →

  Spain +22 % S&P 500 +17 % MSCI World +19 % Bitcoin +19 % Gold +93 %

• New Yorkmetro area History and sales →

  New York +8 % S&P 500 +17 % MSCI World +19 % Bitcoin +19 % Gold +93 %

• Germanyresidential property History and sales →

  Germany +4 % S&P 500 +17 % MSCI World +19 % Bitcoin +19 % Gold +93 %

• Franceresidential property History and sales →

  France +1 % S&P 500 +17 % MSCI World +19 % Bitcoin +19 % Gold +93 %

• United Statesresidential property (Case-Shiller) History and sales →

  United States +1 % S&P 500 +17 % MSCI World +19 % Bitcoin +19 % Gold +93 %

Period 2024-07-11 to 2026-03-31. Positions are picked by the number of recorded sales, not by return. Prices are hammer prices including the buyer's premium; seller's commission, taxes and holding costs are not deducted. All markets in detail

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