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  • n  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

  • NEW YORK: It's day two of the Wall Street selloff, but this time there's a different reason to be bearish: Bad news from the tech sector.
  • Khodorkovsky was not only threatening the siloviki by expanding his share of the oil economy and looking at a major selloff in the West, he was also flexing political muscle and .
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  • John Davidson in SI.com
    This is not a selloff, this is without question anything but a selloff,Davidson said. "If we had not gotten something in return and they both left, we would have looked rather foolish."
  • Michael Gomez in Bloomberg
    We're coming in and buying,said Gomez, who is based at Pimco's main office in Newport Beach, California, in an interview with Bloomberg Television. "In any selloff, we'll be accumulating even more. We think they're cheap."
  • Andrew Clarke in Wall Street Journal
    The catalyst for today's selloff is basic profit taking ahead of the holidays ...... next week in China, apart from Monday, everything is closed for a week,said Andrew Clarke, a sales trader with Societe General in Hong Kong.

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