Bulking up lets you profit on trades while still offering a valuable service to your trade partners. David Schumann explains his approach to this classic tactic.

Sylvain Lehoux goes down the list of cards he's acquiring or watching this week, with the accompanying rationale for each.

Jason Alt discusses the thorny difference between speculation and plain old making money, before covering the decks and tournaments from the weekend.

Dylan takes a step back from finance specifics to examine what you should be doing every day to become a better Magic financier.

Danny analyzes the index values of past sets to determine a card's likely peak value during its time in Standard.

Sigmund comes back from GP Cincinnati with observations about buylisting there. Read on to see what cards are on the move or stagnating.

Kneel before his throne and beg for your redemption.