There were two MTG finance headlines from SCG Indy last weekend. Sigmund was astonished to find a vendor using Amazon pricing, but story that was trumped by the fake duals circulating through trade binders. Read on for Sigmund’s take.
Buylist
This week Adam continues his discussion on buylisting by focusing on the “how” and shares the details of his recent buylisting experience.
Adam breaks down how to sell your cards and examines when buylisting is your best option to make the most money.
Historically speaking, now is the time to be selling your Standard cards. Click away if you want more details.
Nobody wants to buylist a card when the spread is super high–why should the dealer get all the profit? Jason Alt explains why his approach has changed of late, and when to consider shipping those cards anyway.
After diverting some Magic funds to cover family expenses, Danny Brown is finally ready to reinvest! He discusses the cards he’s targeting to build his profile back up from a low spot.
Mike Lanigan presents his latest brew for Modern: a port of the old Aristocrats deck, replete with Chord of Calling and the Melira combo. Lastly he covers a few notable cards that are inching up in price.
Today Jason Alt breaks down a buylisting horror story to illuminate some basic principles of buylisting, that can benefit the novice and expert alike.
Don’t you wish you could still make some money when your cards drop in price? With advanced trading tools such as options, you can. Sigmund describes an option trade he just completed and why it could be the start of something new.
Corbin was on the official coverage team for GP DC, but that didn’t stop him from keeping an eye on financial developments. He shares his insights from the weekend.
Warren Buffet’s famous advice “Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful” may hold up well on Wall Street, but fundamentals are a bit different in MTG Finance. Sigmund makes some hard decisions this week as he looks through a Modern portfolio of decaying value.
David Schumann had some interesting interactions while buylisting using the “ogre” method at GP Atlanta. He relates his experience at the dealers’ tables.