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Is premium art a sound comparison to premium domain names?

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By , June 18, 2010

That is the question posed by DomainSuperstar upon reflecting on the WSJ’s observation that the wealthy appear to be fleeing to tangibles such as art.

To his first question, will the wealthy start investing in premium domain names the same way they seem to be doing in art, I cannot guess. While I’ve made predictions in the past, and sometimes even happened to be correct, the main refinement to my overall investment methodology over the years since the advent of the Global Financial Crisis is that I cannot predict the future. Long story and certain to be the subject of other posts.

So who knows….maybe money does start flowing into premium domain names. I just don’t know.

What I can say however, is that there are indeed many parallels between art and domains. You can lose your shirt in both.

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