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    There will always be copper thieves in one form...

    There will always be copper thieves in one form or another. I think the introduction of pex and more widespread of pvc for plumbing has helped reduce jobsite/new home theft. But majority of homes...
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    This thead is a question - I have only sold a few items to Canada, so I...

    I have only sold a few items to Canada, so I don't have a great answer. I have sold a lot through ebay over the years. It is not the same animal anymore. Every time I sell something now I get a...
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    This thread is a serious one - nearly sh[]t a brick when I saw prices!:))

    nearly sh[]t a brick when I saw prices!:))
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    Washington | National - e-mail sent!

    e-mail sent!
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    Had the winning bid with 5 seconds to go! Then...

    Had the winning bid with 5 seconds to go! Then got outbid by $10 :o
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    Talk about a rough day... :-o Gold down about...

    Talk about a rough day... :-o

    Gold down about $37
    Silver down about $1.30
    Platinum down about $36
    Palladium down about $18
    Copper down about $0.03 (after being up $0.18 early in day)
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    not sure what supports this streak other than...

    not sure what supports this streak other than some residual global fears of next administration. Is China mega hoarding all of a sudden again? I'm not going to chance it, I will be selling this...
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    Up 7.5c more tonight! I read this is the longest...

    Up 7.5c more tonight! I read this is the longest consecutive days of copper price increasing in 28 years. Wish I was sitting on a ton more.
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    That's a legit concern. I'm sure they will creep...

    That's a legit concern. I'm sure they will creep up as they feel comfortable it wont just crash again. Either way, better than when I almost sold when it was at $2. I think, at least my yard, they...
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    Up good this week. Touched mid 2.40's so far...

    Up good this week. Touched mid 2.40's so far today. I'll see what rest of week brings. I still haven't taken my load in yet, I'll gamble a bit and see where this goes.
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    Copper finishes up 6c/lb today, it is at its...

    Copper finishes up 6c/lb today, it is at its highest price since October 2015! Can it keep chugging along, or just continue its slide? What are the odds we reached bottom?
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    Got auto text from yard 1 about price increase. ...

    Got auto text from yard 1 about price increase. Called them this morning

    BB 2.03, #2 1.69, #1 ins. 1.21, #2 ins. 0.77, #3 ins. 0.36

    My procrastination actually paid off for once.. lol
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    copper prices have been in zombie-land this year,...

    copper prices have been in zombie-land this year, however they have not continued there free fall, so that is a great thing. Just called 3 yards

    Yard 1:
    BB 1.87, #2 1.66, #1 ins. 1.18, #2 ins....
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    New York | National - added category for unsorted mylars. this would...

    added category for unsorted mylars. this would include un-separated keyboard mylars and misc carbon mylars mixed in. The majority needs to be good silver mylars or batch will be rejected. Feel...
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    You can buy silver testing solution on Amazon for...

    You can buy silver testing solution on Amazon for under $10. Handy to have around, but it does have a shelf life so be aware. 95% of solid/sterling silver will be marked as such. Typically look...
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    This thead is a question - It takes 6 months to know if you actually made...

    It takes 6 months to know if you actually made money on eBay since a customer can return an item for up to 6 months from date of purchase. eBay always sides with customer and refunds money...
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    New York | National - I don't buy switch contacts at this time. I.S....

    I don't buy switch contacts at this time.

    I.S. stands for International Silver Co., they mark it as 'IS' if it is plated, and mark as 'International Sterling' if its .925%. So if that is the only...
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    I hear crickets on this one... luckily they saw I...

    I hear crickets on this one... luckily they saw I was hitting my limit so they upped it without any other action on my part.
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    never mind, they want to link one of my accounts...

    never mind, they want to link one of my accounts to another, but I don't have a second. last option is to call in. I guess they don't want money generated by good sellers. They are shooting...
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    Selling limits, need help

    Anyone out there with a good standing selling record willing to spot me? I sold a bunch on eBay late last year and early this year, but then took a break for about 5 months. I log back in and my...
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    Welcome from Central NY!

    Welcome from Central NY!
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    this thread has a poll - I invest in metals as an investment, as I don't...

    I invest in metals as an investment, as I don't want to take the time to learn how to play the stock market. If the world descends into chaos while I have a pile of silver and such then great, but...
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    this thread has a poll - Excellent idea t00nces about doing a test sell. ...

    Excellent idea t00nces about doing a test sell. I know I would love to have a local spot/just bellow spot seller to buy from. Its a win win if you can find the right buyer.
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    this thread has a poll - I agree with the AG being the better buy. Its...

    I agree with the AG being the better buy. Its easier for silver to double in price than gold.. I also bough some platinum as that is quite undervalued I feel. Bought that near bottom as well. Part...
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    this thread has a poll - Silver stacking, perfect timing

    I've been stacking silver and other metals since February. I'm up 22% on my lot for the year. Leaving my 401(k) in the dust.. Bought just ahead of the steep increase we have had lately.

    Any...
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