What is another word for selloff?
Pronunciation: [sˈɛlɒf] (IPA) 
A selloff, also known as a sell-out or sell-down, is a situation where a large number of assets like stocks, bonds or commodities are sold rapidly in an attempt to raise cash. Other synonyms that can be used for selloff include a dump, a fire sale, a mass liquidation, a clearance sale or divestment. These synonyms indicate the urgency or sudden nature of such a sale. A selloff is usually triggered by factors like a market downturn, a change in investor sentiment, or a company's poor financial performance. Regardless of the cause, a selloff can affect market prices, distress investors and lead to significant losses.
