oversupplied

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For one, the markets were oversupplied in 2025, which resulted in fat stockpiles that are still relatively plentiful, albeit declining.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The market would get oversupplied with oil and profits would fall.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

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

While global oil markets remain broadly oversupplied, near-term prices look set to take direction from geopolitical signals.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

Several large smelters had not found it profitable to install recovery plants, as the market might have been oversupplied and prices were low.

From The Economic Aspect of Geology by Leith, C. K. (Charles Kenneth)