It’s time for the prerelease overview of M15! Corbin Hosler covers the cards that will be on his radar this weekend, along with predictions about where he sees them settling.
Buying
David Schumann covers the second half of rotation pickups for this Fall, going over Gatecrash and Dragon’s Maze.
Six months ago buyouts were occurring left and right, whereas now the waters have calmed. Corbin explains why, and what it means for his overall strategy in MTG finance.
David Schumann covers the juiciest RTR cards to target at rotation this year. These cards will be dropping like stones, and unlikely to be on most players’ minds.
Uncommons are a low-return investment, but can spike by enormous percentages when they hit. Danny Brown makes the case for speculating on uncommons and provides a few examples.
Identifying which players drive demand for a given spec will provide insight into the appropriate buying window. Danny Brown explains, with myriad examples.
Danny identifies some useful methods for finding speculation targets when nothing obvious is popping up on your radar.
Mathieu examines a real-life finance situation he recently encountered while buying cards online, demonstrating the simple ways that market inefficiencies can generate profit.
Speculators spend lots of time discussing buys, but what you don’t buy is just as crucial. David Schumann covers some cards that constitute bad investments right now.
This week Sigmund shares an approach that can help you to think critically about a buyout in progress before you pull the trigger.
Buying cards in anticipation of a Banned & Restricted announcement can be fruitful, but you should consider more than changes to the list itself. Matthew Lewis examines this principle with the example of Jace, the Mind Sculptor.
