Alexander Carl takes a look at some common speculation mistakes and what we can learn from them to improve our returns.

Some competition can be destructive, which benefits no one in the end. Dylan Beckham makes the case for stores and speculators to work together to grow the game and market as a whole.

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?

If Elspeth is so powerful in R/G Monsters in Block, why not jam her in the Standard equivalent? Mike Lanigan makes the case for a Standard port of R/G Elspeth.

While Block Pro Tours are not a perfect predictor of post-rotation Standard, they can still provide valuable insights. Danny Brown looks to Atlanta to see what lessons we can draw this year.

Standard appears stagnant and unlikely to yield exciting spec opportunities right now, while Modern is ripe as ever for gains. Sigmund explains his current strategy.

Today Corbin looks back on his set review of Theros to see how accurate his predictions turned out.

Mathieu stresses one of the most valuable actions a Magic financeer can take: buying.

Matthew Lewis walks us through his customary review of all the mythics in Theros, categorized by speculative potential.

Kyle explains the process he uses to analyze tournament data, and gives a follow up on the Standard statistics from last week.

Pro Tour Theros has just concluded and devotion is a hit! But what does that mean for the cards that didn’t get camera time? Sigmund investigates what is likely to move up and what may not.

This week Jason Alt questions the ancient maxim “better lucky than good” and dissects results from the first week of new Standard.