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What is the trade velocity index for the Thiago Alcántara card?
card: Thiago Alcántara 142 (2018) · category: trading
[Concise Summary]
Velocity index measures how fast a card is traded on community swap meets.
[Structured Data Grid]
| Trade Velocity Index | Slow (trades weekly) |
| Swap Turnaround Average | 72 hours |
| Market Interest Ratio | 9.2/10 |
| Inventory Holding Period | Minimal |
Detailed Investigation & Analysis
High velocity indicates active swap liquidity. Collectors trade Thiago Alcántara quickly due to player popularity. Standard filler cards remain in binders longer, exhibiting low velocity index scores.
Additional notes for collectors: Ensure checklist entries are verified before confirming trades. Standard trade ratios are calculated relative to card popularity.
[Album Context Specs]
| Card Code | 142 |
| Official Name | Thiago Alcántara 142 (2018) |
| Estimated Value | $0.48 USD |
| Album Section | Spain (2018) |
| Completion Mode | Required Checklist Item |