After Wizards announced the postponement of Modern season, some staples continued to rise while others stayed stagnant. Sigmund attempts to dissect the apparent inconsistencies in the Modern market.

Corbin Hosler examines the aftermath of the last few prominent Modern spikes, and explains what it means for future Modern speculation.

Danny reflects on a series of trades that he documented last autumn to see what lessons can be extracted.

Sebastien Morin and Jeff Goupil return from a month-long hiatus for a review of their articles so far. They discuss what they got right and ask what they could improve upon.

Wizards threw Modern speculators a dagger this passed week when they switched up the PTQ schedule. Now Sigmund has to rethink his Modern strategy and make some portfolio changes. This week he does his best to summarize his plan of action.

Sigmund used to despise foils, avoiding them at all costs. Recently his sentiment has changed quite a bit – so much so that many of his latest buys have been foils. This week Sigmund explains why his feelings towards shiny Magic Cards have changed.

Several weeks after the Modern Masters frenzy has calmed down, David Schumann reevaluates the state of Modern prices and looks for recent movements.

Matthew Lewis believes the effect of Cube on ROE singles prices this go around will follow a different pattern than with ZZW queues. He compares the two formats and explains why.

Sébastien looks at the state of the MTGO market right as Modern Masters events are set to stop firing, and asks where cards are headed in the near term.

Sébastien explains how he and Jeff have recently revised their strategy regarding bots, to account for what they’ve learned over the past few weeks.

Remember when Modern Masters was announced and Sigmund sold his Dark Confidants and Tarmogoyfs? Despite a 4,500 player MM Grand Prix, prices still haven’t dropped much. Sigmund outlines options moving forward on these expensive Modern staples.

Corbin has his eye on several cards that may benefit from the rash of reprints in Modern Masters. He advises picking up these cards in anticipation of next Modern season.

In Modern, nothing is immune to reprints nowadays. But that shouldn’t deter us from speculating on the format, especially as Modern season gets nearer. This week Sigmund attempts to look past reprints to identify a sound investing strategy moving forward.