See Also: overhang(1)(dictionary)
overhang(2)(dictionary)
overhang(medicine)
Overhang(finance)
Overhang(money)
Market overhang(money)
overhang 2, noun(dictionary)
Overhang - Sailing(gambling)
overhang 1, verb(dictionary)
Finance(money)

Overhang (finance)


Used in the context of general equities. Sizable block of securities or commodities contracts that, if released on the market, would put downward pressure on prices; prohibits buying activity that would otherwise translate into upward price movement.