ebay question

Huw Powell audi at humanspeakers.com
Tue Apr 1 21:53:07 EST 2003


> But placing your high bid early gives others a chance to reconsider and
> drive the price up.
> Gotta snipe...

Yes, but with your full high bid.  I didn't say anything about bidding
early.  Just high.  With a kitchen timer at your side...

>>>I always wait till the end of the auction
>>>and bid when there is about 30 seconds
>>>left.  The upside is that it is pretty hard for someone to put a bid in
>>>after you.  The
>>>downside is if someone has a higher reserve than yours than there is no
> time left to rebid.

>>Of course, if you place your bid for the most you'd be willing to pay,
>>there will never be any need to raise your bid.  You'll still only pay a
>>small increment over the most anyone else is willing to pay... unless
>>they will pay more than you.

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Huw Powell

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