Oversell /(?)/

O·ver·sell

Oversell

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Oversold; p. pr. & vb. n. Overselling

  1. To sell for a higher price than; to exceed in selling price.
    One whose beauty Would oversell all Italy.
  2. To sell beyond means of delivery. [Brokers' Cant]

Phrases & Compounds
Oversold market
a market in which stocks or commodities have been sold “short” to such an extent that it is difficult to obtain them for delivery.