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Sold-Out Market

Categories: Trading

All the investors are "out," as in: sold their financial positions.

This scenario plays out all the time in venture-backed companies where insiders and investors need liquidity. So, at some point, they will have dumped all of their shares into the public markets, or whatever other market of buyers exists...for better or worse.



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