--- title: 2022 Continues BuyThis.co.za Lower Price Trend From Last Quarter of 2021 – Best Time To Buy source_url: https://updating.co.za/lower-price-trend-2022 published: 2022-01-04 07:00:00 modified: 2022-01-03 17:46:40 fetched_at: 2026-08-30T22:15:42+0200 category: company wp_site: https://updating.co.za wp_prefix: updating_co_za wp_id: 3391 wp_type: post pass: wp-mysql-sql13-digest-2026-08-30 notes: sql13 published digest; public permalink; no MySQL hosts in body. --- # 2022 Continues BuyThis.co.za Lower Price Trend From Last Quarter of 2021 – Best Time To Buy **Source:** [https://updating.co.za/lower-price-trend-2022](https://updating.co.za/lower-price-trend-2022) - published: 2022-01-04 07:00:00 - modified: 2022-01-03 17:46:40 In our pursuit of the best prices to our customers we are leaving no stone unturned. By keeping track of product price fluctuations on the [BuyThis.co.za](http://BuyThis.co.za#ai) store we are working to identify possible trends and understand their driving factors. As we gain deeper understanding of what affects product prices, and when these fluctuations occur - we are looking to share this information with our loyal customers. **Currently the most dominating price-fluctuation drivers are:** - Exchange rates, Not only ZAR against the US Dollar but also the US Dollar against Chinese Yuan are important since majority of our products are from China - Transport cost, the COVID-19 pandemic is driving up the air-freight and sea-freight heavily - and in turn creating a shortage as well. Generally speaking, the bigger the products, the more they are affected by transport costs. - Other factors like our buying price, inflation rates, interest rates etc All of the tracking and plotting leads to forecasting of the answer to the important question: **“When is the best time to buy Machinery?”** We are super exited to share that the lower cost trend from last quarter of 2021 continues into 2022 - **A really welcome start to the year**and an interesting observation for possible device purchases before the coming financial-year-end that is drawing near. One great example of this is [AM.CO.ZA'](https://am.co.za/)s [V-800P: V-Series+ High-Speed Vinyl Cutter (800mm with ARM CPU, 16M, 1kg Pressure)](https://buythis.co.za/v-800p#ai) a true workhorse, now at a great prince. If we plot the [V-Series+ Vinyl Cutter](https://buythis.co.za/v-800p#ai) prices from 2021-10-31 to 2022-01-01 as an example, we can see this dramatic drop in last few months and a continuation of this lower price trend. [https://buythis.co.za/v-800p#ai](https://buythis.co.za/v-800p#ai) **Added to this exciting news is that -** as a celebration of the new year, and all that is to come - we are also lowering prices by a**further 5%**during the month of **January 2022**, to get you on your way to your most productive year yet! **When is the best time to buy Machinery? It is now January 2022!**