Ignoring Magic’s price history is a surefire way to make mistakes when speculating. Danny Brown considers his Modern investments in this light, and applies lessons to next year’s Standard.

For speculators, the new core set release is often a sign of good opportunity. Sylvain reviews what he thinks might be worth picking up in Theros block, Modern and Vintage during the upcoming M15 release events.

Not everything you bring to large events to out should end up in someone else’s clutches. Jason Alt covers some important reasons to hold onto cards.

The MTG community was bombarded with new information from SDCC this past Saturday. What does it all mean? This week Sigmund digests the information and shares his initial reactions in a financial context.

The best deck in Modern may have gained the most from M15. Two Reclamation Sages may not sound like much, but sometimes two cards is the difference between missing Top 8 and winning the tournament.

Alexander Carl examines the response in the markets to the MTGO client switchover and shares some tips for profiting from M15 release week.

Adam shares his Modern metagame analysis and predictions, including what you should have prepared in your sideboard, just in time for Grand Prix Boston !

Establishing a good process, in Magic finance as in everything else, is crucial for success. Dylan Beckham breaks down his overall approach to complicated ventures like speculation.

It’s time for the M15 set review! Mike Lanigan breaks down his picks for the top ten Standard cards from the new core set, with analysis of how they’ll impact the established decks and metagame.

If we’re interested in Magic finance, at the end of the day that means how the parent company fares. Today Corbin analyzes Hasbro’s annual earnings report as related to Magic.

Ryan explores the concept of greed and how it relates to some of Magic’s toughest decisions–when mulliganing makes sense and how building your manabase comes with gains and losses. When should you be greedy?

Card values are driven by playability, but that isn’t limited to the tournament scene and EDH. David Schumann surveys a few formats on the fringe that nonetheless prop up values.

Jason Alt has ample experience buying collections, but the people selling to him may not be in the same boat. Today he walks us through some basic tips and the rookie mistakes to avoid.