Weekly Market Observations & Trends
Rising Trends:
Deadly Fate Surge:
Deadly Fate has seen a significant jump from 1 to 2 Divine Orbs(+100%), reflecting increased interest, possibly due to new strategies or content that utilises this fragment, making it a hot item for traders.
Ancient Crisis Fragment Spike:
The value of Ancient Crisis Fragments has quadrupled from 1 to 4 Divine Orbs(+300%), indicating a strong market shift, likely due to speculation about future content or unique rewards tied to this fragment.
Stable trends:
Breach Splinter consistency:
Breach Splinters remain stable at 0.8 Exalted Orbs, showing a reliable demand for these items in crafting and upgrading, maintaining their value in the marketplace.
Simulacrum Splinter Stability:
Simulacrum Splinters remain stable at 1 Exalted Orb, indicating a balanced supply and demand for these challenge-related items, appealing to players focused on endgame content.
Community Insights
Investor sentiment:
There's a lot of excitement around the Fates, especially the Deadly, Victorious, and Crisis Fragments. Players are investing heavily in anticipation of future content updates that may increase their utility or rarity.
Market speculation:
Discussions on the trading platforms are rife with speculation about upcoming content patches that may affect the market, especially items such as Audience with the King, which has seen a slight increase despite its high cost.
Crafting and building trends:
The steady value of Breach Splinters and Simulacrum Splinters indicates a continued focus on crafting and challenge content, with players stockpiling for future use or trade.
Recommendations for traders
Invest in Fates:
With the recent price spikes in Deadly, Victorious, and especially the higher-priced Crisis Splinters, these could be good long-term investments if you anticipate content that will increase their value.
Hold or sell Breach and Simulacrum items:
Due to their stability, these items are good to hold as they're likely to hold their value, or sell if you need immediate liquidity due to their consistent demand.
Diversify your portfolio:
Consider diversifying into less common items such as 'An Audience with the King' if you can afford to hold for potential future spikes, but be wary of the high cost of entry.
Monitor community trends:
Keep an eye on forums and trade channels for emerging builds or strategies that may suddenly increase demand for certain items, allowing you to buy or sell in time.