"oversold" meaning in English

See oversold in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-oversold.wav [US]
Etymology: over- + sold Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|sold}} over- + sold Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} oversold (not comparable)
  1. (finance) In a stock or commodity market condition where there has been significant trading driving prices down to lower levels, levels which seem overextended or excessive on a short-term basis. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-oversold-en-adj-JFrFL1XR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over- Topics: business, finance

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