panic selling

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|finance}} Wide-scale selling of an [[investment]] (such as a company's [[stock#Noun|stock]]) out of emotion and fear, rather than evaluating the fundamentals, which causes a sharp decline in prices.

Verb

1. {{infl of|en|panic sell||s-verb-form}}

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