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How to use the word selloff in a Sentence? Page #3

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Prior to the selloff the Chinese market looked bubbly, kept rising even as the economy is slowing. It will take some time for the market to calm down, judging from Japanese experience it is not easy to support share prices just by price keeping operation.

Shuji Shirota

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Anybody who is a net saver and plans to be investing for the next many, many years should use any market selloff as an opportunity to buy, the alternative, sitting in cash earning negative returns, is unthinkable.

Barry Schwartz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think the brunt of the risk-off trade will be borne by European exchanges, we will likely have a selloff in our markets, but I think we will be in much better shape than many markets in Europe.

Mohannad Aama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If Greece leaves the union, that removes an uncertainty and is actually good for the markets over the long run; if there is a resolution, that is also good, in some way, whatever happens on Monday is a win-win and (a market selloff) is a buyable dip.

King Lip

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is a European-driven selloff, with a U.S. market looking ahead to this Friday's non-farm payrolls report.

Tyler Tucci

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When the Fed does finally move, you could see a bigger selloff in the credit products than in the Treasury market.

Martin Fridson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In stark contrast to the typical post-earnings selloff in implied volatility, McDonald's options have seen a consistently high bid since the announcement of the turnaround plan.

Anshul Agarwal

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's a more stable environment right now, given that we've taken away the volatility with the big selloff we had in the oil patch.

Sid Mokhtari

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

China was part of a two-pronged news event that caused part of the selloff on Friday. The move over the weekend changed that perspective and caused a little bit of a boost today.

Randy Frederick

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's just a little bit of relief from last week's selloff.

Joseph Benanti

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Not only have product prices lagged those of crude during the selloff - as is common in a downturn - but they have raced ahead of them in the rebound, keeping refining margins remarkably firm, and supporting unexpectedly strong throughputs in once-depressed refining centres such as Europe and OECD Asia, product demand has shown signs of life, with even European demand emerging from a secular decline to show strong growth of 3.2 percent in December and 0.9 percent in January.

The IEA

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The market is no longer cheap, i'm not worried about a selloff of 20 percent, but I keep waiting for a clear signal that the economy is really accelerating. Until I get that, I have to temper my enthusiasm.

Nick Sargen

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There's no let-up in the selloff. The selling has been relentless, there is a growing view that perhaps investors are underestimating the impact of the crude oil collapse on the Canadian economy.

Elvis Picardo

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's pretty bleak. This is a once-in-a-generation selloff in the crude oil price, i don't think we've seen all of the adjustments work their way through, whether it's changes to capital spending, dividends and costs to reflect the new reality.

Colin Cieszynski

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This is just a straight follow-through from yesterday. I'm not convinced that the oil price selloff is finished yet, as the realization comes in that we are looking at a lower price environment that could persist for a while, you'll see that it will have significant impact on the producers.

Colin Cieszynski

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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