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Fire Sale

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Fire Sale
A situation in which security prices are exceptionally low. This may be a buy signal, especially if the securities are fundamentally sound.


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John McFall, chairman of the Commons Treasury select committee, said: "I don't want a fire sale.
He sold our gold at the bottom of the market and is trying to do the same now in a fire sale of assets.
SNP treasury spokesman Stewart Hosie said: "This is not so much an asset sale as it is a Downing Street fire sale - it would barely pay for one month's borrowing.
 
 
 
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