LEGO® Almanac: Investing in LEGO® Sets Kindle Edition

When investing is entertaining, when you're having fun, then you're probably not making any money. Good investing is boring. George SorosThe same goes for LEGO® investment. You buy a toy, but you're not allowed to play with it. Can it get any more boring?Investors constantly seek new opportunities for higher financial returns. LEGO® sets have emerged as a promising alternative in financial investments, showing above-average returns. From 1961 to 2020, a value-weighted LEGO® Set Index recorded an inflation-adjusted annual return of 8.4 percent. In historical comparison, LEGO® sets have outperformed conventional investments like stocks, commodities, and savings accounts. The reasons behind the performance of LEGO® sets remain unclear. The LEGO® Almanac thoroughly analyzes and evaluates the performance of LEGO® sets as an alternative investment, providing a comprehensive data-driven perspective using various sources. The overall performance of LEGO® sets is assessed on both set and theme levels, considering numerous influential soft and hard factors. Through a detailed statistical examination of 14,068 LEGO® sets, well-founded conclusions about performance are drawn based on various soft and hard factors. The statistical analysis incorporates various methods to enable a precise prediction of the future development of LEGO® sets. This book serves as a unique resource for fans, collectors, and investors in the LEGO® realm to successfully invest in LEGO® sets.Summary:The world's first and most comprehensive book on LEGO® as an alternative investment.Suitable for beginners, experienced investors, and collectors. Analysis and evaluation of 14,068 LEGO® sets from 148 themes between 1961 and 2020.514 pages, including 111 illustrations and 22 tables.Detailed insights into my personal LEGO® portfolio with 533 sets, total value over 60,000 euros (as of June 30, 2022). Read more