Jan 30, 2019
LEGOs as an Alternative Investment?
So the other day I read this article by Bloomberg saying that over the past decade some lego sets have brought higher returns than the S&P 500. Is it theoretically possible to invest in lego toys as an alternative investment and treat them as an asset class?
I used to build legos when I was a kid but who knew they could bring high returns as an investment. Link to article below
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