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Re: Ingenous eBay advertising posts
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Date: 
Fri, 25 Feb 2000 11:37:36 GMT
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In lugnet.market.theory, Kevin Wilson writes:
I wonder if I am the only one who rolls my eyes when I read eBay
advertising posts which read something like "price still only $x... or
40% of retail cost... and 3 days to go". Some people even sound really
*worried* about it.

I don't think I use those methods, but I do like to be sure that my costs are
covered ASAP in the auction duration. After that, I can sit back and relax.

Scott A



This is really silly - anyone who has bid on even a single auction on
eBay, or sold anything, knows that the final value of the lot goes up by
leaps and bounds in the last day, even the last hours, and the price 3
days before the auction ends has absolutely nothing to do with what it
finally goes for.

Kevin

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I wonder if I am the only one who rolls my eyes when I read eBay advertising posts which read something like "price still only $x... or 40% of retail cost... and 3 days to go". Some people even sound really *worried* about it. This is really silly - (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)

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