oversupplied

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It was too late for the oversupplied U.S. market, which went negative a week later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 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

That came as crude oil prices declined to the lowest point in more than four years, amid ongoing worries about an oversupplied global market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 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)