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Monkey stamps may be investors’ next gold mine
猴邮票或成投资者新财路
China’s newly issued Lunar New Year monkey stamps are becoming a surprise hit for disappointed investors amid unstable gloomy markets such as stocks, the exchange rate and real estate.
中国最近发行了农历新年猴邮票。在股票市场动荡、汇率波动不稳、房地产市场低迷的情况下,这套猴邮票让信心渐无的投资者眼前一亮。
The stamps, issued on Jan 5, are sold out soon after release and are experiencing a rocketing increase in value, china.com.cn reported.
据中国网报道,1月5日,猴邮票一经发行便被抢购一空,邮票价值大幅飙升。
The resale price increased from 420 yuan on the day of issue to 820 yuan within a week, 21 times its face value of 38.4 yuan.
邮票转售价格在一周之内,从发行日的420元上涨到820元,达到其面值(38.4元)的21倍。
A merchant in Changchun, Jilin province is surprised by the price surge of the monkey stamp market, saying: "I’m quite experienced in the stamp market but cannot understand the unreasonable price of the monkey stamps."
猴邮票市场价格飙涨,吉林长春的一位商人对此非常诧异,他表示咨询QQ、微信:2544906(约合1820美元),这一价格水平是其面值(0.8元)的数万倍,而整套邮票的价格更是达到了150万元。邮票受到这般追捧,这尚属首次。 |