Definition von sell-off im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
A period of intensified selling in a market that pushes stock or bond prices sharply lower BACK TO TOP
The sell-off of something, for example an industry owned by the state or a company's shares, is the selling of it. The privatisation of the electricity industry -- the biggest sell-off of them all
a sudden and marked drop in stock or bond prices resulting from widespread demand to sell
If you sell something off, you sell it because you need the money. The company is selling off some sites and concentrating on cutting debts We had to sell things off to pay the brewery bill. see also sell-off
a sale of a relatively large number of assets (stocks or bonds or commodities) at a low price typically done to dispose of them rather than as normal trade