With limited knowledge of what Eldritch Moon will offer, we can still make some reasonable guesses. Brian looks at cards that are looking well positioned at the moment.

Brian discusses a potential problem that could affect high-end Magic purchases—the altering of counterfeit cards to make them harder to detect.

Like many of us, Brian has his eye on select foils from Eternal Masters. He discusses which ones are most appealing and why.

In time for GP Columbus, Brian highlights several eternal cards he’s getting requests to borrow. These are good places to park money right now.

Brian spent much of GP Minneapolis trading for Standard Eldrazi cards and sifting through the bulk bins. He explains which cards he’s targeting and why.

Between Eldritch Moon, Eternal Masters and Kaladesh, Magic players have plenty to look forward to. Brian considers some financial opportunities that may result.

Brian heads back to Modern to see what’s trending up in competitive play but still lagging behind in price. These undervalued cards are ready to jump up.

Everyone’s worried about buying Eternal Masters cards before we know the set list, but certain cards are out for sure. Brian looks at some promising Reserved List specs.

Brian discusses how the traditional Summer lull may differ this year with the new rotation schedule, before diving into his speculation picks for the moment.

Brian undertakes the monumental task of reviewing every major Standard card coming out of PT SOI. He explains whether each is a hold or a sell and why.

As per usual, Brian is interested in acquiring the cards others have abandoned. He shares picks from Standard that have reached a floor or are about to.

Standard and Modern alike experienced a recent shake-up, to the benefit of the prepared. Brian scours both formats for the well- and poorly-positioned cards to be aware of.

Brian believes cards tend to gravitate towards certain price points that exhibit particular characteristics. He outlines his argument and explains its relevance to the speculator.