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oversupply

[oh-ver-suh-plahy, oh-ver-suh-plahy] / ˈoʊ vər səˌplaɪ, ˌoʊ vər səˈplaɪ /


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"The volatility of the oil price inevitably had an effect as tepid demand and oversupply put a dampener on any price progress," he added.

From Barron's

“I think you’re much better off waiting until you’re convinced that there’s just been this crushing of demand for speculative companies by likely an oversupply of these speculative companies,” he said.

From MarketWatch

But memory providers have been reluctant to add more capacity out of fear of oversupplying a typically cyclical market.

From MarketWatch

While the company struggled with lower commodity prices and an oversupplied oil market in 2025, headwinds in key regions “are behind us,” said CEO Olivier LePeuch.

From Barron's

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