Matthew Lewis provides an overview for the next few months of MTGO speculation, considering the potential impact of flashback drafts, Journey Into Nyx, and Vintage Masters.
Magic Card Market Theory
Matthew Lewis believes the MTGO market has overreacted to the B&R announcement with its pricing of Liliana of the Veil. He explains why.
David Schumann outlines some MTG investment basics, explains the concept of discounted cash flow, and asks how the recent B&R announcement will affect Modern.
There’s no debate that price gainers lead to profitable opportunities. But each week mtgstocks.com reports top losers as well. These data can provide us with important insights.
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.
With Born of the Gods sealed release queues on the horizon, Wizards continues to tinker with the prize and entry fee structure. Matthew Lewis believes the popularity of these events may return in full force.
Matthew Lewis returns to the digital-to-paper ratio, focusing on Innistrad block, which has deviated slightly from the typical pattern.
The MTG market is much quicker to react than in past years. Corbin Hosler explains why, and how this has modified his approach.
While shocklands have underperformed, Matthew Lewis still has confidence in real estate. He asks what last year can tell us about THS scry lands.
David Schumann proposes and explains the Card Desirability Index, an estimation of value based on the number of rares available per player.
2013 was a transformative year for MTG finance. Sigmund shares the top five lessons–some more expensive than others–this year taught him.
Matthew Lewis outlines the reasoning for buying up certain junk rares, and provides his picks out of Theros.
Mistaking hype for a legitimate, sustainable spike in price can be disastrous. Corbin Hosler discusses the difference and why it matters.