Not long ago Sigmund made an interesting comparison between Magic and silver prices, but his argument missed a few points. This week he expands upon his thesis by exploring how silver, oil, and the Euro can all impact the value of your collection.

Derek shares his recent experience vending at a 72 person PTQ.

Mental Misstep rose quickly and was banned decisively. Here's some history of the card's impact and some questions about its effectiveness in Modern.

David Schumann checks in with the Stock Watch one last time before the holidays. Read on for the latest movement in the Penny, Blue-Chip, Value and Growth stocks of MTG.

In the holiday spirit, Danny Brown looks at some red and/or green cards that should be on your radar. These cards are recently rotated and likely at price floors, so they're primed for pickup.

There's a downside to playing control decks in multi-round events.

Between the announcement of Modern Masters 2015 and many people clamoring for a ban on Cruise, Modern is in a volatile place right now. Corbin extrapolates from the results at GP Milan to get an idea of the format's future.

Considering the ideal opening of a new deck can lead you down different paths in deckbuilding. Mike Lanigan breaks down the major Standard contenders according to their opening plan, and explains what that says about their strategy.