David Schumann breaks down the concept of liquidity and explains how it applies to several different classes of cards.
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Financial articles focus on buying, selling and trading Magic: The Gathering cards for fun and profit!
Danny examines the potential of fall set rares as speculation targets, breaking down when they should or should not be acquired.
Black Friday is nearly here, which means markdowns at many MTG retailers. But are all sales a good deal? Sigmund provides some tips to keep in mind this holiday season.
Matthew Lewis addresses the recent tumult that befell MTGO after large events were suspended, and considers Thoughtseize specifically.
It never hurts to revisit the fundamentals. Today Corbin Hosler returns to some basic principles in MTG finance, opportunity cost and diversification.
Big events are an exciting but tumultuous place for traders. David Schumann relates an interesting time at GP: DC, and the various lessons he took away from it.
With Standard prices settling down, Danny turns his attention to Modern cards he sees potential in moving forward.
Sigmund has been longing to once again cast Ad Nauseam. Rather than succumb to temptations, he compares the prospects of Legacy and Modern to identify which investments will help him achieve his goals.
This suspension of large events on MTGO has profoundly affected the market. Matthew Lewis evaluates the resulting situation and the reaction it merits from speculators.
Corbin Hosler looks at the movement of some–what else?–Merfolk staples, and explains how a slow holiday season creates opportunities.
David Schumann covers the recent changes to his speculative holdings and explains the rationale behind each trade.
The holiday season usually means lighter volume in MTG speculation. Sigmund advises exercising patience when buying and selling during this time.
Matthew Lewis walks us through his customary review of all the mythics in Theros, categorized by speculative potential.