oversupplied

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He noted the company’s strategic decision not to own inventory, which he thinks will pay off in an oversupplied market.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026

The Houston-based company on Friday said it is moving past a challenging 2025, which was plagued by lower commodity prices, geopolitical uncertainty and an oversupplied oil market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

The oil market is oversupplied by as much as 500,000 barrels to well over two million barrels a day this year, depending on who you ask.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

The other problem for Venture Global is that the LNG market looks like it could be oversupplied as soon as 2027, which would cause prices overseas to fall.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

The forgotten dead were Javanese—deserters from a sugar-plantation; for the tragedy happened long ago, when labour was being drawn from Java and other oversupplied countries.

From Tropic Days by Banfield, E. J. (Edmund James)