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Apple Watch Ultra 3 (GPS + Cellular 49mm)
BUY

WEARABLES

Apple Watch Ultra 3 (GPS + Cellular 49mm)

$657.58

13.0% below its recent average.

It dropped to $657.58 between our two checks yesterday and it is still $657.58 this morning. That is $71.42 under the lowest price in twenty four days of our tracking.

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Sonos Move 2
BUY

SPEAKERS

Sonos Move 2

$399.00

11.8% below its recent average.

Still $399.00 this morning and still the lowest we have tracked. This low was set on an ordinary morning and it has held for thirteen days.

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Bose SoundLink Flex
WAIT

SPEAKERS

Bose SoundLink Flex

$159.00

20.4% above its recent average.

It went from $129.99 at yesterday morning’s check to $159.00 by the afternoon and it stayed there overnight. It has printed $159.00 on three of our thirty nine tracked days.

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