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18 Jul 2026, 21:45 UTC · 4h ago

Pokémon Cards Beat the S&P 500 by 2.5x, But the Math Is a Lie

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Core PCE inflation remains elevated, sitting at the 90.9th percentile of its trailing 12-month range as of May 2026. — High sticky inflation typically pressures risk assets and may influence central bank policy to keep rates higher for longer.
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The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) delivered a 509.56% return from July 2006 through July 2026, including dividends and liquidity. — Confirms the long-term robustness of the primary equity benchmark, though it is a retrospective data point rather than a new catalyst.
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Collectibles indexes are subject to survivor bias as they track only graded, high-condition assets rather than the average single unit. — This is a conceptual critique of alternative asset reporting and does not move broader market prices.
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