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Panic Selling — Wide scale selling of an investment, causing a sharp decline in price. In most instances of panic selling, investors just want to get out of the investment, with little regard for the price at which they sell. The main problem with panic selling… … Investment dictionary
selling — sell‧ing [ˈselɪŋ] noun [uncountable] 1. COMMERCE FINANCE when people sell products, services, shares etc: • The dollar s decline came amid hectic dollar selling in the Japanese currency market. • In New York, dealers reported heavy selling by… … Financial and business terms
panic — ▪ I. panic pan‧ic 1 [ˈpænɪk] noun [countable, uncountable] 1. a feeling of great fear and anxiety that makes you act without thinking: • The stock market crash left an air of panic from which many individual investors still haven t recovered. •… … Financial and business terms
panic — pan|ic1 S3 [ˈpænık] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: panique caused by panic , from Greek panikos, from Pan ancient Greek god of nature, who caused great fear] 1.) [C usually singular, U] a sudden strong feeling of fear or nervousness that… … Dictionary of contemporary English
panic — 1 noun 1 (countable usually singular, uncountable) a sudden strong feeling of fear or nervousness that makes you unable to think clearly or behave sensibly: get into a panic/be thrown into (a) panic: She got into a real panic when she thought she … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
selling — n. panic selling * * * panic selling … Combinatory dictionary
panic — I pan•ic [[t]ˈpæn ɪk[/t]] n. adj. v. icked, ick•ing 1) psi a sudden overwhelming fear that produces hysterical behavior and that can spread quickly through a crowd 2) psi an instance, outbreak, or period of such fear 3) psi an anxiety disorder… … From formal English to slang
panic — / pænɪk/ noun a state of being very frightened ♦ panic selling of sterling a rush to sell sterling at any price because of possible devaluation … Dictionary of banking and finance
Panic (comic) — Panic was part of the EC Comics line during the early 1950s. The bi monthly humor comic, published by Bill Gaines as a companion to Harvey Kurtzman s Mad . Panic was edited by Al Feldstein (who became the editor of Mad a few years later).… … Wikipedia
Selling climax — refers to the slumping of stock or bond prices because investors panic all at once. Typically, a selling climax is distinguished by a dramatic increase in trading volume, coupled with a sharp drop in price. [ [http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1P2… … Wikipedia
