Last week, alleged Modern Horizons leaks led to a spike in Flusterstorm. This sparked controversy within the community, with much of the blame falling upon “MTG finance”. This week Sig examines the history of MTG finance and shares his stance on how it does (or doesn’t) impact card prices.
Three Current MTG Finance Trends that Confuse Me
Magic is a hobby riddled with trends and data—sometimes baffling ones. Sig shares three observations that may make sense on the surface, but are perplexing underneath.
Tales from the Buylist #8 – Commander Moves the Needle
We’re awash in information and spoilers from War of the Spark, and that means price movements in response. Christopher looks at the notable trends to recommend some pickups.
Is Power 9 a Good Investment?
Recently Sig ran a controversial poll on Twitter: Is Power 9 a good investment? Today he shares his analysis and sentiment regarding this deceptively complicated question.
Buylists: A 2018 Look-back and Analysis
For Sig, 2018 was the year of the buylist. He takes a look back at his orders from last year to discusses how he leverages the buylist to maintain liquidity.
The Rise of the Alpha Rare (Continued)
This week Sigmund recaps and comments another of his classic articles from six years ago. This time: a comparison of million-dollar art pieces to Alpha rares.
Pay Less for Magic in Only Four Hours a Month
Let’s rewind the clock this week: back to April 2014. Sig wrote a popular article about spending less time on MTG finance. Many of those concepts still apply today!
Hold ‘Em & Fold ‘Em #4
In this article, Eddie puts reader feedback into action. He also provides a new section to give us real-time insight to reflect on previously mentioned cards.
Insider: The Magic/Stock Market Interaction
Last week was a volatile one for the stock market, which begs the question: will such a sudden drop impact Magic prices? Sig looks back in history to investigate.
Insider: “Commonkhet” Set Review
DJ’s back to take us through his favorite cards from among Amonkhet’s commons and uncommons. Come on in, the bulk is fine!
Free: Shark Tales – Time Warps and Other Interesting Trades
An inside view on sharking part 2.
Free: Shark Tales – The Tales of the Clone and the Stroke of Genius
An inside view on sharking.
Insider: Fun with Graphs – Looking at Aggregate Data
Aggregate data can provide a lot of insight into general trends in Magic finance. Today Niels presents some graphs taken from Trader Tools data and analyzes what they mean.
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