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<p>[QUOTE="coleguy, post: 1349179, member: 9167"]I agree it would be a lot of work, and guess work at that, but you could calculate projected values based on past performance by using loose parameters. Take Mstng's example:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I don't know if those are real numbers or just ones he made up as an example, but lets say they are real. From that we can see the price for that particular coin rose about 110% every ten years. Because inflation and other factors vary over time, even if we assumed that coin would always adjust at least 80% every ten years, that gives you a window of near certainty of what that piece will do on down the road.</p><p><br /></p><p>It obviously won't work for every coin, especially modern coins that are hot at the moment and have no track record beyond frenzy buying. But, I'd say projections on coins that are 100 years or older would be fairly simple. But, who's gonna do that kind of work?</p><p>Guy[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="coleguy, post: 1349179, member: 9167"]I agree it would be a lot of work, and guess work at that, but you could calculate projected values based on past performance by using loose parameters. Take Mstng's example: I don't know if those are real numbers or just ones he made up as an example, but lets say they are real. From that we can see the price for that particular coin rose about 110% every ten years. Because inflation and other factors vary over time, even if we assumed that coin would always adjust at least 80% every ten years, that gives you a window of near certainty of what that piece will do on down the road. It obviously won't work for every coin, especially modern coins that are hot at the moment and have no track record beyond frenzy buying. But, I'd say projections on coins that are 100 years or older would be fairly simple. But, who's gonna do that kind of work? Guy[/QUOTE]
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