Danny Brown covers sundry topics in the Magic finance world today, including the impending releases of Vintage Masters and Conspiracy.

Jason Alt changes it up today, and covers financial winners and losers from the week. Each of these cards that dropped or spiked has something to teach us about the market overall.

Recent transactions have helped Sigmund realize there is benefit to selling outside of impersonal, traditional outlets. This week he outlines how to develop connections with the right people in the MTG Finance community and why it can pay dividends in the long term.

Paul plays his take on Angel-Pod, a recent variation of what is widely considered the best deck in Modern: Melira-Pod.

The Vintage Masters card list came out on Friday. What did we learn? Are there still opportunities for profit? Alexander Carl walks us through some options.

Dylan Beckham summarizes his impressions of the current state of Modern and mentions five sideboard staples to watch this season.

Adam explains the art and science behind transformational sideboards using two historic combo decks, and discusses how the strategy applies today. Don’t miss this article!

Mike Lanigan is equipped with a brand new Standard brew, G/W Constellation. He shares his thought process building it and the final result.

Today Corbin Hosler gets a little personal and tells the story of how he progressed from trading grinder to running a full-on case of singles at his LGS.

Ryan reexamine’s Red Devotion, churning up some surprising results with Eidolon on board.

David Schumann had some interesting interactions while buylisting using the “ogre” method at GP Atlanta. He relates his experience at the dealers’ tables.

Uncommons are a low-return investment, but can spike by enormous percentages when they hit. Danny Brown makes the case for speculating on uncommons and provides a few examples.

Taking a break from his portfolio management series, Sylvain reflects on the success of his block speculation surrounding the recent Pro Tour Journey Into Nyx. How did the PT affect the online market?