Market Intelligence

Population Velocity Tracker

The hobby's only weekly report tracking "Gem Rate Compression" and grading house shifts. Use this data to time your submissions when slabs are flowing.

Ultra-Modern Sports Jan 26, 2026

PSA 10 Gem Rate Compression

Data shows a 4.2% drop in Gem Mint 10 rates for 2024 Chrome stock vs 2023 stock, suggesting a 'tightening' of the standard for centering.

Velocity Shift
-4.2%
Impact: High
Vintage Baseball Jan 26, 2026

SGC Tuxedo 8-9 Surge

Massive increase in sub-10 vintage cards being cracked and crossed to SGC, with an 18% increase in 'high-eye-appeal' 8.5 grades.

Velocity Shift
+18.0%
Impact: Medium
Pokemon TCG Jan 26, 2026

Japanese SV Era Surface Parity

Consistent 99% Gem rate holding steady. Graders are focusing almost exclusively on corner whitening in the SV era.

Velocity Shift
Stable
Impact: Low

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