Big events are an exciting but tumultuous place for traders. David Schumann relates an interesting time at GP: DC, and the various lessons he took away from it.

Ryan updates us on his search for a Vintage deck to play at his upcoming local event.

Jason Alt relates his rare foray into the world of actual Magic matches before delving into the results from Grand Prix DC.

With Standard prices settling down, Danny turns his attention to Modern cards he sees potential in moving forward.

Sigmund has been longing to once again cast Ad Nauseam. Rather than succumb to temptations, he compares the prospects of Legacy and Modern to identify which investments will help him achieve his goals.

This suspension of large events on MTGO has profoundly affected the market. Matthew Lewis evaluates the resulting situation and the reaction it merits from speculators.

With the recent shake-up of Magic Online, Ryan takes a break from Pauper discussion to focus on another unusual format: Vintage!

Corbin Hosler looks at the movement of some--what else?--Merfolk staples, and explains how a slow holiday season creates opportunities.

Mike Lanigan discovered a novel BUG Standard build at the PTQ in Pittsburgh last weekend. Read on for his breakdown of the deck.

Gervaise muses about what lessons Magic speculators can learn from real-life experiences.