| 释义 |
ˈoverˌsale
[over- 29 d.]
Speculative sale for future delivery to a greater amount than can be supplied; pl. sales beyond the available supply.
1889Daily News 11 Dec. 2/2 This artificial price was probably due to large oversales by ‘bears’, and the advance may have been brought about by the struggle to secure warrants to cover these sales. 1899Ibid. 10 May 2/5 This alarmed the ‘bears’, who rushed in to cover their oversales. |