Definition of overtrade in English:
overtrade
verb ˌəʊvəˈtreɪdˌoʊvərˈtreɪd
[no object]Engage in more business than can be supported by the market or by the funds or resources available.
Example sentencesExamples
- Also, managers might overtrade to generate soft dollars.
- You can lose money on commissions by overtrading and making even worse investments.
- A series of prosperous years almost necessarily produces overtrading.
- For us overtrading would be almost worse than doing no business at all because we can't compromise our service level.
- Paying excessive attention to the current price will often result in overtrading as well.
Definition of overtrade in US English:
overtrade
verbˌoʊvərˈtreɪdˌōvərˈtrād
[no object]Engage in more business than can be supported by the market or by the funds or resources available.
Example sentencesExamples
- Also, managers might overtrade to generate soft dollars.
- You can lose money on commissions by overtrading and making even worse investments.
- For us overtrading would be almost worse than doing no business at all because we can't compromise our service level.
- Paying excessive attention to the current price will often result in overtrading as well.
- A series of prosperous years almost necessarily produces overtrading.