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overvaluation

[ US /ˌoʊvɝˌvæɫjuˈeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /ˌə‍ʊvəvˌæljuːˈe‍ɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. an appraisal that is too high
  2. too high a value or price assigned to something

How To Use overvaluation In A Sentence

  • Surely a crucial cause of the 'credit crunch' has been overvaluation of so called toxic assets in banks' balance sheets. Times, Sunday Times
  • The question was how they would work off that overvaluation: gradually or suddenly. Times, Sunday Times
  • There can be overvaluation of specific shares.
  • A period of strong performance leads to overvaluation, from which subsequent returns are inevitably disappointing.
  • An overvaluation is still an overvaluation, so what happens next? Times, Sunday Times
  • But while no one large asset class is currently showing signs of grotesque overvaluation, few are still at bombed-out levels.
  • How did you arrive at the 20-per-cent overvaluation? Globe and Mail
  • Gender issues are at the cusp of this question of how we value human beings, because the the "housewifization" of labor, in which labor is rendered invisible by the overvaluation of the formal economy (the economy of tax statements and GDP) over the informal economy (which is actually 3/4 of the world economy, the larger portion of it). ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
  • The house price-earnings ratio is at least 30% above its long-run average, too big an overvaluation to be worked off gradually.
  • These risky funds often are guilty of inadequate disclosure of costs, overvaluation of holdings to goose reported performance and manager pay, and cozy ties between funds and brokers that often shortchange investors. Les Leopold: Is Corruption on Wall Street All in the Eyes of the Beholder?
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