Flagged undervalued because inventory -0%, and sell-through 100%.
What It's Actually Worth
Blended value of a standard 59 yr, 21k mi example, ~$9.4K now. The green line weighs confirmed auction sales most heavily (the amber dots — what cars actually hammered for), blends in fast-selling "just-missed" listings, and lightly smooths out month-to-month composition noise.
We're currently tracking 6 open auctions in this market. Here's our predicted hammer range for each — check back after they close.
Closes
Car
Source
Our predicted range
open
1967 · 84k mi
classic
$4.1K–$22.3K ($9.6K)
open
1966 · 56k mi
classic
$4.9K–$25.9K ($11.3K)
open
1969 · 7k mi
classic
$5.4K–$28.6K ($12.4K)
open
1965 · 63k mi
classic
$4.5K–$23.6K ($10.3K)
open
1966 · 50k mi
classic
$4.5K–$23.6K ($10.3K)
open
1966 · 25k mi
classic
$4.0K–$21.4K ($9.3K)
No-lookahead: predictions are made before each auction closes; the scorecard grades confirmed sold auctions only (no-sales excluded). A modeled estimate, not a guarantee. Data-backed market intelligence, not a guaranteed prediction. Figures are modeled estimates from asking prices, sold comps, and public economic indicators; they can be wrong. Not financial advice.
Where We Think It's Headed
Probability and range, not a single number. Wider = less certain (not bigger gains).
Horizon
Direction
Probability
Confidence
Past accuracy
6 mo
DOWN
46%
Low
100%
12 mo
DOWN
44%
Low
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24 mo
DOWN
41%
Low
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Data-backed market intelligence, not a guaranteed prediction. Figures are modeled estimates from asking prices, sold comps, and public economic indicators; they can be wrong. Not financial advice.
Lead Indicator Forecast
Some indicators move before this market does. Housing Starts has historically led it by about 19 months — so its recent move implies where prices head next (dashed). The solid green line is actual value through today; the shaded path is what the lead implies.
BECAUSE Housing Starts fell 14%. THEREFORE, given its usual 19-month head start, we lean DOWN — about −4% (≈ −$335) over the next 19 months. Confidence: Moderate (correlation +0.68, 21 months overlap).
If You’d Bought in 2022
$100K invested 2022-10 → today (3.8 yrs), this car vs where else you could've put the money. Rebased to 100 at the start; the dashed line is inflation (break-even).
━ This car $100K━ S&P 500 $207K━ Gold $251K━ Luxury $100.0K━ Housing $111K₿ Bitcoin $289K (off-scale)
Lost ground to inflation. The Volvo Amazon (122) roughly 1.0×'d your money (a real 11% LOSS to inflation). It LAGGED the stock market by about 52% — the same money in the S&P 500 would be larger. It trailed housing (-10%). (Price only — a real round-trip also loses ~10–20% to buy/sell fees and carrying costs.)
Specialty-car prices don't move in a vacuum. These economic indicators have historically led this market — tap one to see it shifted forward by its lead time, overlaid on the value line.
Housing Starts leads by about 19 months (moves with this market, correlation 0.68). Shown shifted forward 19 months so its turns line up with the market's.
VIX Volatility Index leads by about 12 months (moves against this market, correlation 0.67). Shown shifted forward 12 months so its turns line up with the market's.
Advance Retail Sales leads by about 0 months (moves with this market, correlation 0.63). Shown shifted forward 0 months so its turns line up with the market's.
10Y-2Y Yield Spread leads by about 24 months (moves with this market, correlation 0.61). Shown shifted forward 24 months so its turns line up with the market's.
Initial Jobless Claims leads by about 8 months (moves against this market, correlation 0.60). Shown shifted forward 8 months so its turns line up with the market's.
Dow Jones Industrial leads by about 10 months (moves with this market, correlation 0.58). Shown shifted forward 10 months so its turns line up with the market's.
━ Volvo Amazon (122)┄ Dow Jones Industrial, shifted +10mo
Russell 2000 (small cap) leads by about 10 months (moves with this market, correlation 0.57). Shown shifted forward 10 months so its turns line up with the market's.
━ Volvo Amazon (122)┄ Russell 2000 (small cap), shifted +10mo
30-Year Mortgage Rate leads by about 19 months (moves with this market, correlation 0.56). Shown shifted forward 19 months so its turns line up with the market's.
Data-backed market intelligence, not a guaranteed prediction. Figures are modeled estimates from asking prices, sold comps, and public economic indicators; they can be wrong. Not financial advice.