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Oversold

/ˌəʊ.vəˈsəʊld/ · adjective

Meaning

(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..

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Synonyms for oversold

Antonyms for oversold

overbought

Related Words

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does oversold mean?

Oversold means (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..

What is a synonym for oversold?

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What is the opposite of oversold?

Possible antonyms include overbought.

How do you use oversold in a sentence?

Use oversold where its definition matches the intended context.

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