"The Pokémon franchise of which they're part is one of the most successful intellectual properties in history, spawning countless shows, video games, toys and of course, its flagship trading cards featuring a host of cute and battle-ready creatures. No longer just a sign of schoolyard rep, the cards have become some of the most profitable assets in clients' portfolios, seeing more than 3,800% monthly cumulative return since 2004, The Wall Street Journal recently reported."
"You might already know that Pikachus thrive on berries, but did you realize their wallets (and those of their humans) are nourished by compounding returns? The Pokémon franchise of which they're part is one of the most successful intellectual properties in history, spawning countless shows, video games, toys and of course, its flagship trading cards featuring a host of cute and battle-ready creatures. No longer just a sign of schoolyard rep,"
Pokémon ranks among the most successful intellectual properties, spanning shows, video games, toys and trading cards. The franchise's trading cards have experienced dramatic appreciation, recording more than 3,800% cumulative monthly return since 2004, per The Wall Street Journal. Over the same period, the S&P 500's monthly cumulative return was about 480%. Collectors have amassed significant value; one collector estimated 500 cards and 100 memorabilia pieces to be worth roughly $100,000. Trading cards have evolved from childhood status symbols into profitable portfolio assets driven by compound returns and strong market demand for rare items.
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