MTG Fast Finance Podcast: Episode 95 (Nov. 27/17)

MTG Fast Finance is our weekly podcast covering the flurry of weekly financial activity in the world of Magic: The Gathering. MFF provides a fast, fun and useful sixty minute format. Follow along with our seasoned hosts as they walk you through this week’s big price movements, their picks of the week, metagame analysis and a rotating weekly topic.

Show Notes: November 24th, 2017

Segment 1: Top Movers of the Week

Card Set Old Price New Price Increase
Arena of the Ancients Legends $8.00 $48.00 +$40.00 (+500%)
Urza’s Mine (Foil) 9th $30.00 $70.00 +$40.00 (+133%)
Crop Rotation (Foil) Urza’s Legacy $100.00 $180.00 +$80.00 (+80%)
Bazaar of Baghdad Arabian Nights $875.00 $1200.00 +$325.00 (+37%)
Bloodbraid Elf (Foil) EMA $8.00 $14.00 +$6.00 (+75%)
Custodi Squire (Foil) Conflux $1.50 $2.50 +$1.00 (+67%)
Ring of Gix Urza’s Destiny $95.00 $115.00 +$20.00 (+21%)

 

Segment 2:  Picks of the Week

James’s Picks:

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Card Set Confidence (1-10) Timeline Current Price Target Price
Walking Ballista (Foil) Aether Revolt 8 6-12+ months $20.00 $35.00 (+75%)
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger (Foil) BFZ 7 6-12+ months $40.00 $70.00 (+75%)
Snapcaster Mage (Foil) MM17 8 3-12+ months $100.00 $140.00 (+40%)

 

Travis’s Picks:

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Card Set Confidence (1-10) Timeline Current Price Target Price
Gaea’s Cradle Judge Promo Foil 8 3-12+ months $900 $1500.00 (+67%)
World at War (Foil) ROE 7 3-12+ months $7.00 $15.00 (+114%)

Segment 3: Metagame Review

James and Travis took a look at the results from the SCG Modern Classic event in Baltimore, USA, noting several key cards.

Segment 4: Unstable Previews and MTG Finance

The guys had a chat about the glut of Iconic Masters product, what it could mean for the future of the Masters product line, and discussed the Christine Sprankle harassment debacle.